# Competences — heat treatment furnace operator

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a51ab2e2-aaa9-4d7d-a747-bff2e276636a).

## Essential

- **ensure compliance with safety legislation** (skill/competence)
- **ensure health and safety in manufacturing** (skill/competence)
- **extract materials from furnace** (skill/competence)
- **load materials into furnace** (skill/competence)
- **maintain system logs** (skill/competence)
- **monitor manufacturing quality standards** (skill/competence)
- **operate heat treatment furnace** (skill/competence)
- **prepare scientific reports** (skill/competence)
- **record furnace operations** (skill/competence)
- **report the results of treatment** (skill/competence)
- **report well results** (skill/competence)
- **supervise worker safety** (skill/competence)
- **troubleshoot** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- advise on machinery malfunctions (skill/competence)
- chemical processes (knowledge)
- create documented procedures (skill/competence)
- follow written instructions (skill/competence)
- gather data (skill/competence)
- monitor gauge (skill/competence)
- monitor heavy machinery (skill/competence)
- perform minor repairs to equipment (skill/competence)
- process incident reports for prevention (skill/competence)
- provide technical documentation (skill/competence)
- record production data for quality control (skill/competence)
- resolve equipment malfunctions (skill/competence)
- types of metal manufacturing processes (knowledge)