ISCO Occupation Group 7223.16 Plasma Cutting Machine Operator
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Plasma Cutting Machine Operator: Plasma cutting machine operators set up and operate plasma cutting machines designed to cut and shape excess material from a metal workpiece using a plasma torch at a temperature hot enough to melt and cut the metal by burning it and works at a speed that blows away the molten metal from the clear cut.
Essential Skills
- Remove Processed Workpiece
- Monitor Automated Machines
- Remove Inadequate Workpieces
- Ensure Equipment Availability
- Dispose Of Cutting Waste Material
- Supply Machine
- Quality Standards
- Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
- Troubleshoot
- Plasma Torches
- Perform Test Run
- Operate Precision Measuring Equipment
- Consult Technical Resources
- Tend Plasma Cutting Machine
- Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
- Types Of Metal
- Apply Cross-Reference Tools For Product Identification
Optional Skills
- Statistical Process Control
- Record Production Data For Quality Control
- Quality And Cycle Time Optimisation
- Manufacturing Of Door Furniture From Metal
- Interpret Geometric Dimensions And Tolerances
- Monitor Stock Level
- Perform Product Testing
- Manufacturing Of Metal Containers
- Manufacturing Of Cutlery
- Manufacturing Of Doors From Metal
- Manufacturing Of Heating Equipment
- Read Standard Blueprints
- Mark Processed Workpiece
- Apply Control Process Statistical Methods
- Cutting Technologies
- Types Of Metal Manufacturing Processes
- Ferrous Metal Processing
- Provide Advice To Technicians
- Electrical Engineering
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Use Cam Software
- Inspect Quality Of Products
- Maintain Mechanical Equipment
- Manufacturing Of Steam Generators
- Manufacturing Of Weapons And Ammunition
- Program A Cnc Controller
- Replace Machines
Alternative Names
- Plasma Cutter Operator
- Acetylene Cutter
- Plasma Burning Torch Operator
- Acetylene Torch Cutter
- Plasma Torch Machine Operative
- Plasma Torch Machine Operator
- Plasma Burning Machine Operator
- Arc Torch Cutter
- Arc Cutter
- Plasma Burning Machine Technician
- Plasma Cutter Operative
- Plasma Burning Torch Technician