# Competences — brush maker

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/9c57263e-a38f-4c45-9265-a3c3e7cc2c5c).

## Essential

- **apply a protective layer** (skill/competence)
- **bristles** (knowledge)
- **create smooth wood surface** (skill/competence)
- **insert bristles** (skill/competence)
- **manipulate plastic** (skill/competence)
- **manipulate wood** (skill/competence)
- **operate drill press** (skill/competence)
- **operate plastic machinery** (skill/competence)
- **operate wood sawing equipment** (skill/competence)
- **sand wood** (skill/competence)
- **types of brushes** (knowledge)

## Optional

- assemble plastic parts (skill/competence)
- covert slivers into thread (skill/competence)
- dye wood (skill/competence)
- finish plastic products (skill/competence)
- maintain drilling equipment (skill/competence)
- maintain plastic machinery (skill/competence)
- manipulate stainless steel (skill/competence)
- manufacture staple yarns (skill/competence)
- manufacture texturised filament yarns (skill/competence)
- operate welding equipment (skill/competence)
- prepare animal materials for brush bristles (skill/competence)
- properties of textile materials (knowledge)
- repair plastic machinery (skill/competence)
- replace sawing blade on machine (skill/competence)
- stain wood (skill/competence)
- types of plastic (knowledge)
- types of sawing blades (knowledge)
- types of wood (knowledge)