Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a wood products assembler can go next

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

Wood products assemblers put together products from premade pieces of wood. They operate machines, often hydraulic, that bind the various elements of a product together using joints, glue or other fasteners. Assemblers put the elements in place, operate the machine and look out for problems.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 33 skills on file 5 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: manufactured wooden building assembler, 73%

manufactured wooden building … 73% covered wood sander 51% covered woodturner 46% covered woodcarver 44% covered nailing machine operator 43% covered wood products assembler You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from wood products assembler. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a wood products assembler 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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wood products assembler 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 wood products assembler 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.