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

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

Soap tower operators control, monitor and maintain tower operations, using the control panel, in order to produce soap powders. They inspect operating units to ensure the parameters of flow of oil, air, perfume or steam are according to specifications.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 19 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: plodder operator, 46%

plodder operator 46% covered clay products dry kiln operat… 42% covered soap drier operator 40% covered nitroglycerin neutraliser 28% covered lime kiln operator 28% covered soap tower operator You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from soap tower operator. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a soap tower 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

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

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

Index

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soap tower operator is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a soap tower 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.