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Ocupacions
Gear machinist
Auto change machinist Auto machinist Automotive gear machinist Automotive gearing machinist Electrical gear machinist Electrical gearing machinist Gear change machinist Gear machinist Mechanical gear machinist Mechanical gearing machinist Mechatronic gear machinist Mechatronic gearing machinist Precision gear machinist Precision gearing machinist
Gear machinists make precision parts for gears and other driving elements. They use a variety of machine tools.
Tasks
Tasks include -
(a) Setting one or more types of machine tool for production of metal articles in standardized series;
(b) Operating and monitoring metal working machines, such as lathes, milling, planing, boring, drilling, grinding or honing machines, including multipurpose numerically controlled metal working machines;
(c) Performing similar tasks when machining plastics and other metal substitutes;
(d) Observing machine operations to detect work piece defects or machine malfunctions, and adjusting machines as necessary;
(e) Inspecting work pieces for defects, and measuring work pieces to determine accuracy of machine operation, using rules, templates or other measuring instruments;
(f) Changing worn machine accessories, such as cutting tools and brushes, using hand tools.
Knowledge
- Mechanics and metal trades
Digital competencies
- Developing solutions
- Operating cutting, grinding and smoothing machinery
- Working with machinery and specialised equipment
- Positioning materials, tools or equipment
- Maintaining mechanical machinery
Digital competencies
- Using digital tools to control machinery
Personal competencies
No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.
Professional groups of the occupation
Craft and related trades workers
Metal, machinery and related trades workers
Blacksmiths, toolmakers and related trades workers
Metal working machine tool setters and operators
Other occupations of the professional group
Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?
Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès
Metal working machine tool setters and operators
333
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
14,00%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
-1,19% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
56,46%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
6,01%
Part-time contracts
1,19% Turnover index
406
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
-9%
Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
The market for this profile is hiring
Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age
Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.
Metal, machinery and related trades workers
94%
6%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Metal, machinery and related trades workers
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
What vacancies are published in the professional family?
Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year
Blacksmiths, toolmakers and related trades workers
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Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.
What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?
Metal working machine tool setters and operators
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
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Job vacancies posted by county
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
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