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From numerical tool and process control programmer to computer-aided design operator

40 of the 49 essential skills of a computer-aided design operator are already essential for a numerical tool and process control programmer — about 82% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from numerical tool and process control programmer in the whole taxonomy.

These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.

40
skills carry over
9
would be new
82%
of the target job covered
49
essential skills of a computer-aided design operator

What a computer-aided design operator does

Computer-aided design operators use computer hardware and software in order to add the technical dimensions to computer aided design drawings. Computer-aided design operators ensure all additional aspects of the created images of products are accurate and realistic. They also calculate the amount of materials needed to manufacture the products. Later the finalised digital design is processed by computer-aided manufacturing machines that produce the finished product.

What carries over

40 skills

Essential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.

What would be new

9 skills

Essential for a computer-aided design operator and not for a numerical tool and process control programmer. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.

Other moves from numerical tool and process control programmer

1 roles

← numerical tool and process control programmercomputer-aided design operator →The other way round

Counted from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Occupations are compared on their essential skills only.

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