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Drop forging hammer worker
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Drop forging hammer workers utilise forging machinery and equipment, specifically machined hammers, in order to form ferrous and non-ferrous metal workpieces to their desired shape. They tend the forging hammers that are dropped onto the workpiece in order to reshape it after the form of the die, which can be closed or open, fully enclosing the workpiece or not.
Tasks
Tasks include -
(a) Heating metal in forge furnace and manufacturing and repairing articles by drawing, bending, cutting, hammering metal on an anvil, punching, shearing, joining and hardening or tempering;
(b) Shaping heated metal into forgings on power hammer equipped with open dies;
(c) Operating closed-die drop hammer to forge metal articles;
(d) Operating a power-press machine equipped with closed dies to forge metal articles;
(e) Drawing wire;
(f) Reading work orders or blueprints to determine specified tolerances and sequences of operations for machine setup;
(g) Measuring and inspecting machine parts to ensure conformance to product specifications.
Knowledge
- Mechanics and metal trades
- Wholesale and retail sales
- Electricity and energy
- Building and civil engineering
Digital competencies
- Developing solutions
- Maintaining operational records
- Monitoring quality of products
- Operating metal processing and finishing machinery
- Positioning materials, tools or equipment
Digital competencies
- Using digital tools to control machinery
Personal competencies
- Working efficiently
- Collaborating in teams and networks
- Communicating
- Supporting others
Professional groups of the occupation
Professionals
Information and communications technology professionals
Software and applications developers and analysts
Web and multimedia developers
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
Web and multimedia developers
23
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
7,96%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
91,67% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
39,13%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
4,35%
Part-time contracts
1,15% Turnover index
34
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
-15%
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.
Information and communications technology professionals
95%
5%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Information and communications technology professionals
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
Software and applications developers and analysts
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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?
Web and multimedia developers
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
The vacancies published are for working in:
Job vacancies posted by county
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
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