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

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

Grinding machine operators set up, program and control grinding machines, designed to apply abrasive processes in order to remove small amounts of excess material and smoothen metal workpieces by using an abrasive wheel with diamond teeth as a cutting device for very precise and light cuts. They read grinding machine blueprints and tooling instructions, perform regular machine maintenance, and make adjustments to the grinding controls, such as the depth of cuts and the rotation speed.

Highest coverage recorded
78%
Destinations
5each with a full record
Within reach
5difficulty under 55
Skills on file
62required or supplementary
Table 1
Index

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grinding machine operator is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a grinding machine 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.