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

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

Metal planer operators set up and operate a planer, which is a metalworking machine designed to cut excess material from a metal workpiece using linear relative motion between the planer's cutting tool and the workpiece in order to create a linear toolpath and cut.

Craft and related trades workers 36 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: metalworking lathe operator, 63%

metalworking lathe operator 63% covered metal drawing machine operator 62% covered screw machine operator 62% covered plasma cutting machine operat… 61% covered deburring machine operator 61% covered metal planer operator You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from metal planer operator. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a metal planer operator 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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metal planer 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 metal planer 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.