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Scrap metal operative
Metal processing operative Metal recycling operative Metal shredder operator Recycled metal operative Recycler Recyling operative Scrap metal processor Scrap sorter Shredder operator Smelter operative
Scrap metal operative cut big sheets of metal scrap in order to prepare them for being used in a smelter.
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
- Wholesale and retail sales
- Physics
- Materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood)
Digital competencies
- Following instructions and procedures
- Complying with health and safety procedures
- Repairing and installing mechanical equipment
- Operating metal processing and finishing machinery
- Operating metal, plastic or rubber forming equipment
Digital 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.
Personal competencies
- Working efficiently
- Supporting others
Professional groups of the occupation
Clerical support workers
Numerical and material recording clerks
Handicraft workers
Sign writers, decorative painters, engravers and etchers
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
Sign writers, decorative painters, engravers and etchers
309
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
13,13%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
-1,59% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
56,63%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
6,47%
Part-time contracts
1,14% Turnover index
400
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
-8%
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.
Numerical and material recording clerks
68%
32%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Numerical and material recording clerks
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
Handicraft 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?
Sign writers, decorative painters, engravers and etchers
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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