metal furniture machine operator
Metal furniture machine operators use machines and power tools to cut, shape and join metal pieces in order to produce metal furniture ranging from office furnishings to outdoors fittings. They use different types of metal such as aluminium, iron and stainless steel, and different types of processes such as metal forming and casting. They polish, apply protective layers and, in some cases, decorative finishes to the metal pieces. They assemble and join the elements to obtain the final product.
Also called: metal furniture assembly worker, metal furniture machine setter, metal furniture assembly craftsman, metal furniture machine worker, metal furniture machine operative, metal furniture machine tender, metal furniture assembly operative, metal furniture maker
- 18
- essential skills
- 18
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 8219
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- wooden furniture machine operator9 skills in common
- deburring machine operator8 skills in common
- engraving machine operator8 skills in common
- laser cutting machine operator8 skills in common
- metal planer operator8 skills in common
- metal rolling mill operator8 skills in common
- metal sawing machine operator8 skills in common
- wire weaving machine operator8 skills in common
Essential skills
18- apply a protective layer
- assemble metal parts
- cut metal products
- fabricate metal parts
- heat metals
- join metals
- maintain furniture machinery
- metal smoothing technologies
- metalworking
- monitor automated machines
- operate furniture machinery
- quality standards
- remove inadequate workpieces
- remove processed workpiece
- set up the controller of a machine
- supply machine
- supply machine with appropriate tools
- types of metal
Optional skills
18- analyse stress resistance of products
- apply spraying techniques
- CAD software
- design prototypes
- dispose of cutting waste material
- inspect quality of products
- mark processed workpiece
- operate lacquer spray gun
- paint with a paint gun
- perform physical stress tests on models
- perform product testing
- perform test run
- record production data for quality control
- repair furniture machinery
- replace machines
- technical drawings
- wear appropriate protective gear
- write stress-strain analysis reports
No account needed to start
How close are you to being a metal furniture machine operator?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.