Where a metal nibbling operator can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a metal nibbling operator already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Metal nibbling operators cut detailed patterns from metal surfaces by using manual or powered metal nibblers, such as a handheld nibbling drill or a nibbling machine.
Also known as hand held nibbling drill operator, hand held nibbler drill operative, nibbling drill operative, nibbling drill operator, hand held nibbling drill technician, hand held nibbler drill operator, automatic nibbling drill operative, hand held nibbler drill technician, automatic nibbling drill operator, nibbling drill technician, automatic nibbling drill technician, hand held nibbling drill operative.
Craft and related trades workers 48 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: screw machine operator, 76%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
A metal nibbling operator needs 16 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- nibbling machine parts engineering, manufacturing and construction
- operate scrap vibratory feeder working with machinery and specialised equipment
- dies engineering, manufacturing and construction
- monitor moving workpiece in a machine working with machinery and specialised equipment
- dispose of cutting waste material handling and moving
- supply machine with appropriate tools handling and moving
- remove inadequate workpieces handling and moving
- remove processed workpiece handling and moving
- types of metal engineering, manufacturing and construction
- supply machine working with machinery and specialised equipment
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a metal nibbling operator does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
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Metal nibbling operator is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a metal nibbling operator’s work. 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.