Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a mechanical forging press worker can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a mechanical forging press worker already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Mechanical forging press workers set up and tend mechanical forging presses, designed to shape ferrous and non-ferrous metal workpieces including pipes, tubes and hollow profiles and other products of the first processing of steel in their desired form by use of preset, compressive forces provided by cranks, cams and toggles at reproducible strokes.

Craft and related trades workers 48 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: upsetting machine operator, 77%

upsetting machine operator 77% covered stamping press operator 74% covered metal rolling mill operator 72% covered metal drawing machine operator 72% covered nailing machine operator 71% covered mechanical forging press … You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from mechanical forging press worker. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a mechanical forging press worker already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

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mechanical forging press worker 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 mechanical forging press worker 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.