# Competences — router operator

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/98164d70-93a8-409c-aa9f-7d56314f4d7f).

## Essential

- **check quality of raw materials** (skill/competence)
- **dispose of cutting waste material** (skill/competence)
- **ensure conformity to specifications** (skill/competence)
- **ensure public safety and security** (skill/competence)
- **maintain router machinery** (skill/competence)
- **monitor automated machines** (skill/competence)
- **operate router machinery** (skill/competence)
- **perform test run** (skill/competence)
- **quality standards** (knowledge)
- **read standard blueprints** (skill/competence)
- **remove processed workpiece** (skill/competence)
- **supply machine** (skill/competence)
- **supply machine with appropriate tools** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- apply a protective layer (skill/competence)
- inspect quality of products (skill/competence)
- manipulate plastic (skill/competence)
- manipulate wood (skill/competence)
- manufacturing of daily use goods (knowledge)
- manufacturing of sports equipment (knowledge)
- measure parts of manufactured products (skill/competence)
- metal smoothing technologies (knowledge)
- monitor stock level (skill/competence)
- pack goods (skill/competence)
- program a CNC controller (skill/competence)
- record production data for quality control (skill/competence)
- repair router machinery (skill/competence)
- sand wood (skill/competence)
- set up the controller of a machine (skill/competence)
- troubleshoot (skill/competence)
- types of metal (knowledge)
- types of plastic (knowledge)
- types of wood (knowledge)
- use CAD software (skill/competence)
- weigh materials (skill/competence)