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

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

Winding machine operators tend machines that wrap strings, cords, yarns, ropes, threads onto reels, bobbins, or spools. They handle materials, prepare them for processing, and use winding machines for that purpose. They also perform routine maintenance of the machinery.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 31 skills on file 5 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: spinning machine operator, 65%

spinning machine operator 65% covered twisting machine operator 43% covered leather production machine op… 35% covered leather measuring operator 32% covered nonwoven staple machine opera… 25% covered winding machine operator You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from winding machine operator. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a winding machine 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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winding machine 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 winding machine 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.