ISCO Occupation Group 8219.7 Metal Furniture Machine Operator

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Definition

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.

Essential Skills

  • Heat Metals
  • Apply A Protective Layer
  • Maintain Furniture Machinery
  • Assemble Metal Parts
  • Metalworking
  • Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
  • Monitor Automated Machines
  • Remove Inadequate Workpieces
  • Metal Smoothing Technologies
  • Supply Machine
  • Fabricate Metal Parts
  • Operate Furniture Machinery
  • Join Metals
  • Supply Machine With Appropriate Tools
  • Types Of Metal
  • Cut Metal Products
  • Use Welding Equipment
  • Remove Processed Workpiece
  • Quality Standards


Optional Skills

  • Inspect Quality Of Products
  • Technical Drawings
  • Analyse Stress Resistance Of Products
  • Design Prototypes
  • Cad Software
  • Mark Processed Workpiece
  • Dispose Of Cutting Waste Material
  • Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
  • Repair Furniture Machinery
  • Perform Product Testing
  • Record Production Data For Quality Control
  • Paint With A Paint Gun
  • Replace Machines
  • Perform Physical Stress Tests On Models
  • Perform Test Run
  • Write Stress Analysis Reports
  • Operate Lacquer Spray Gun
  • Apply Spraying Techniques


Alternative Names

  • 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
  • Metal Furniture Assembler
  • Metal Furniture Finisher


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