# Competences — tool grinder

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/835d118e-11db-4b11-b055-d78bfe426cac).

## Essential

- **apply precision metalworking techniques** (skill/competence)
- **consult technical resources** (skill/competence)
- **cutting technologies** (knowledge)
- **dispose of cutting waste material** (skill/competence)
- **ensure equipment availability** (skill/competence)
- **ensure equipment maintenance** (skill/competence)
- **inspect quality of products** (skill/competence)
- **maintain equipment** (skill/competence)
- **manipulate metal** (skill/competence)
- **operate precision measuring equipment** (skill/competence)
- **operate surface grinder** (skill/competence)
- **quality standards** (knowledge)
- **remove inadequate workpieces** (skill/competence)
- **remove processed workpiece** (skill/competence)
- **use metalworking tools** (skill/competence)

## Optional

- advise on machinery malfunctions (skill/competence)
- apply preliminary treatment to workpieces (skill/competence)
- assess suitability of metal types for specific application (skill/competence)
- cut metal products (skill/competence)
- industrial tools (knowledge)
- machine tools (knowledge)
- manufacturing of tools (knowledge)
- mechanical tools (knowledge)
- metal and metal ore products (knowledge)
- metal smoothing technologies (knowledge)
- metalworking tools (knowledge)
- plumbing tools (knowledge)
- sharpen edged tools (skill/competence)
- smooth burred surfaces (skill/competence)
- types of heat sealing (knowledge)
- types of metal (knowledge)
- woodworking tools (knowledge)
- work ergonomically (skill/competence)