Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a pasta maker can go next

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

Pasta makers prepare fresh pasta, fillings, and other types of pasta following specific recipes and processes.

Also known as pasta producer, pasta products maker, pasta making operative, pasta goods maker.

Craft and related trades workers 46 skills on file 5 career moves 2 above 60% overlap Closest: pasta operator, 72%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
pasta operator 72% covered pastry maker 61% covered blender operator 55% covered flour purifier operator 53% covered baker 51% covered pasta maker You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from pasta maker, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a pasta maker already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1
Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

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

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

A pasta maker needs 21 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • prepare pasta assisting and caring
  • monitor flour unloading equipment handling and moving
  • monitor operations of cleaning machines information skills
  • ensure correct use of bakery equipment assisting and caring
  • monitor temperature in farinaceous processes working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • knead food products handling and moving
  • operate mixing of food products working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • perform detailed food processing operations working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • measure precise food processing operations information skills
  • work according to recipe communication, collaboration and creativity
Table 4

Table 4 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a pasta maker does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

Index

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Pasta maker 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

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a pasta maker’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.