Occupation Atlasnitrator operator
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/30cdbb0a-4f62-4d0e-811c-72e3f95d017b
nitrator operator
Nitrator operators monitor and control equipment that processes chemical substances to produce explosives. They are responsible for the product storage in tanks.
Job Zone
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Zone 2: Some Preparation Needed
Some preparation. Usually a high school diploma, some previous work-related skill or experience, and a few months to a year of training with experienced workers.
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Occupational interest profile
RCIRealistic · Conventional · Investigative — the three strongest interests, in order
- R Realistic6.90
- C Conventional4.19
- I Investigative3.77
- E Enterprising1.83
- S Social1.30
- A Artistic1.25
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters (47-5032.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (11)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- explosives
- feed the nitrator
- operate explosives production equipment
- optimise production processes parameters
- regulate chemical reaction
- stack goods
- tend agitation machine
- transfer chemicals
- write batch record documentation
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
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