Skilled Operator Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Manufacturing

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Skilled Operator Skills List in Manufacturing

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Skilled Operator role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Skilled Operator job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 28% of Skilled Operator job descriptions contained manufacturing as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

manufacturing
28%
production
19%
machine operator
16%
production operative
12%
warehouse
12%
assembly
10%
skilled machine operator
10%
flt
7%
assembler
5%
cnc
5%
semi skilled operator
5%
factory
5%
sheet metal
5%
stock control
5%
manual dexterity
5%
forklift
5%
cnc programming
5%
drawings
5%
mig
3%
cnc setter operator
3%
counterbalance
3%
cnc machinist
3%
paint
3%
welder
3%
weld
3%
soldering
3%
pcb
3%
panel wiring
3%
mill turn
3%
mechanical
3%
fitter
3%
inventory
3%
technician
3%
mechanical assembly
3%
machine operating
3%
engineering
3%
electrical assembly
3%
production processes
3%
maintenance
3%
semi-skilled operator
3%
paint sprayer
3%
machine operative
3%
laser cutting
3%
sprayer
3%
hand tools
3%
english
3%
safety
3%
machinery
3%
corel draw
3%
hurco
3%
woodworking
3%
sheet metal worker
3%
routine maintenance
3%
manufacturing drawings
3%
follow instructions
3%
manufacture
3%
cnc operator
3%
miller
3%
skilled operator
3%
manufacturing processes
3%
scissor lift
3%
janitor
3%
cleaning
3%
machinist
3%
machines
3%
counter balance
3%
stock management
3%
precision tooling
3%
operational support
3%
operational issues
3%
food production
3%
telehandler
3%
machine tools
3%
cnc manufacturing
3%
cnc machine
3%
sewing
3%
manufacturer
3%
industrial sewing
3%
aerospace
3%
forklift truck
3%
driver
3%
tooling
3%
technical drawings
3%
micrometers
3%
manual measuring equipment
3%
forklift operator
3%
cms
3%
band saw
3%
5 axis cnc
3%
numeracy
3%
injection moulding
3%
digital literacy
3%
communication skills
3%
warehouse operative
3%
production operator
3%
operator
3%
operative
3%
manufacturing operative
3%
production technician
3%
hygiene operative
3%
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