Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a distillation operator can go next

3 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a distillation operator already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Distillation operators run and oversee the oil distillation process and assist with troubleshooting. They operate distillation equipment to separate intermediate products or impurities from oil. They turn control valves and gauges to attain temperatures, material flow rate, pressure, etc.

Highest coverage recorded
56%
Destinations
3each with a full record
Within reach
2difficulty under 55
Skills on file
16required or supplementary
Table 1
Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Index

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distillation operator is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a distillation operator already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.