chemical processes
The relevant chemical processes used in manufacture, such as purification, seperation, emulgation and dispergation processing.
Chemical testers are responsible for the rapid on-the-spot analysis of steel test pieces incoming from the metal production shop for the purpose of timely corrections of the chemical composition of the liquid metal.
Competences and skills
23 ESCO relationsEssential knowledge 2 competences
Occupation specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Sector-specific
1 competenceCross-sector
1 competencequality standards
The national and international requirements, specifications and guidelines to ensure that products, services and processes are of good quality and fit for purpose.
Essential skills and competences 9 competences
Occupation specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Sector-specific
6 competencesconduct chemical testing on basic metals
Perform examinations and tests on all kinds of metals in order to ensure high quality and chemical resistance.
ensure public safety and security
Implement the relevant procedures, strategies and use the proper equipment to promote local or national security activities for the protection of data, people, institutions, and property.
organize chemical reagents
Organize the handling, addition, and disposal of chemical reagents used to help separate products from raw mineral.
report well results
Document and share well results in a transparent way; communicate results to business partners, auditors, collaborating teams and internal management.
work in metal manufacture teams
Ability to work confidently within a metal manufacturing group with each doing a part but all subordinating personal prominence to the efficiency of the whole.
work safely with chemicals
Take the necessary precautions for storing, using and disposing chemical products.
Cross-sector
3 competenceshandle chemicals
Safely handle industrial chemicals; use them efficiently and ensure that no harm is done to the environment.
monitor manufacturing quality standards
Monitor quality standards in manufacturing and finishing process.
prepare scientific reports
Prepare reports that describe results and processes of scientific or technical research, or assess its progress. These reports help researchers to keep up to date with recent findings.
Optional knowledge 3 competences
Occupation specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Sector-specific
2 competenceschemical technologies in metal manufacture
The chemical procedures and technologies used in basic metal production.
types of metal manufacturing processes
Metal processes linked to the different types of metal, such as casting processes, heat treatment processes, repair processes and other metal manufacturing processes.
Cross-sector
1 competencephysics
The natural science involving the study of matter, motion, energy, force and related notions.
Optional skills and competences 9 competences
Occupation specific
0 competencesNo competences in this bucket.
Sector-specific
3 competencesconduct laboratory chemical research on metals
Perform all laboratory chemical quality control tests for basic metals under national and international standards, applying methods of preparing samples and procedures of doing the tests. Analyse and interpret tests results.
train staff in quality procedures
Educate and train team members in the quality procedures related to the mission of the team.
train staff in safety procedures
Educate and train team members in the safety procedures relevant to the mission of the team.
Cross-sector
6 competencesassess suitability of metal types for specific application
Assess the physical nature and structural composition of various metals and alloys, and analyse how the materials behave in different circumstances.
ensure compliance with environmental legislation
Monitor activities and perform tasks ensuring compliance with standards involving environmental protection and sustainability, and amend activities in the case of changes in environmental legislation. Ensure that the processes are compliant with environment regulations and best practices.
green
execute analytical mathematical calculations
Apply mathematical methods and make use of calculation technologies in order to perform analyses and devise solutions to specific problems.
give instructions to staff
Give instructions to subordinates by employing various communication techniques. Adjust communication style to the target audience in order to convey instructions as intended.
speak different languages
Master foreign languages to be able to communicate in one or more foreign languages.
research
use different communication channels
Make use of various types of communication channels such as verbal, handwritten, digital and telephonic communication with the purpose of constructing and sharing ideas or information.