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, 30% of Skilled Operator job descriptions contained manufacturing as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

manufacturing
30%
production
24%
machine operator
19%
warehouse
13%
production operative
11%
assembler
10%
assembly
10%
skilled machine operator
10%
cnc
8%
operator
6%
operative
6%
semi skilled operator
6%
paint sprayer
4%
maintenance
4%
machinery
4%
safety
4%
english
4%
sprayer
4%
skilled operator
4%
semi-skilled operator
4%
mechanical
4%
machine operative
4%
laser cutting
4%
hand tools
4%
cnc machinist
4%
corel draw
4%
miller
4%
hurco
4%
soldering
4%
follow instructions
4%
flt
4%
machinist
4%
sheet metal
4%
factory
4%
woodworking
4%
sheet metal worker
4%
mill turn
4%
manufacturing drawings
4%
manufacture
4%
drawings
4%
cnc setter operator
4%
cnc operator
4%
production processes
4%
routine maintenance
4%
skilled production operator
2%
solderer
2%
machining
2%
paint
2%
welder
2%
weld
2%
wiring
2%
pcb
2%
production technician
2%
5 axis cnc
2%
numeracy
2%
manual dexterity
2%
driver
2%
digital literacy
2%
communication skills
2%
warehouse operative
2%
production operator
2%
manufacturing operative
2%
band saw
2%
hygiene operative
2%
food production
2%
scissor lift
2%
janitor
2%
forklift
2%
cleaning
2%
machines
2%
counter balance
2%
electrical assembly
2%
mig
2%
fitter
2%
stock control
2%
inventory
2%
technician
2%
mechanical assembly
2%
machine operating
2%
engineering
2%
panel wiring
2%
injection moulding
2%
tooling
2%
technical drawings
2%
micrometers
2%
manual measuring equipment
2%
forklift operator
2%
cnc programming
2%
cms
2%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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