Metal rolling mill operator
Metal rolling mill operators set up and tend metal rolling mills designed to form metal workpieces into their desired shape by passing them through one or several pairs of rolls in order to decrease the metal's thickness and to make it homogeneous. They also take into account the proper temperature for this rolling process.
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All labor market data as of Q4 2025. All education-related data as of academic year 2023/2024
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Essential Skills & Knowledge
Essential Skills
- ensure correct metal temperature
- ensure equipment availability
- monitor automated machines
- monitor gauge
- monitor moving workpiece in a machine
- perform test run
- remove inadequate workpieces
- remove processed workpiece
- set up the controller of a machine
- supply machine
- supply machine with appropriate tools
- troubleshoot
- wear appropriate protective gear
Essential Knowledge
- quality standards
- types of metal
The “Essential Skills and Knowledge” content is derived from the European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations (ESCO) framework for more information refer to ESCO's website.
Top sectors hiring Bahrainis for this job
- Manufacturing
- Construction
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