Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a hot foil operator can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a hot foil operator already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Hot foil operators tend machines which apply a metallic foil on other materials using pressure cylinders and heating. They also mix colors, set up the appropriate machinery equipment and monitor printing.

Craft and related trades workers 28 skills on file 5 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: paper embossing press operator, 67%

paper embossing press operator 67% covered laminating machine operator 56% covered screen printer 54% covered gravure press operator 54% covered offset printer 54% covered hot foil operator You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from hot foil operator. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a hot foil operator already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

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hot foil operator is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a hot foil operator already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.