Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a surgical instrument maker can go next

2 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a surgical instrument maker already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Surgical instrument makers create, repair and design surgical instruments, such as clamps, graspers, mechanical cutters, scopes, probes and other surgical instruments.

Highest coverage recorded
20%
Destinations
2each with a full record
Within reach
0difficulty under 55
Skills on file
37required or supplementary
Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Index

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surgical instrument maker is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a surgical instrument maker 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.