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2.4 KiB

Competences — packing machinery engineer

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/4e3fede9-5522-4624-91bc-b59c79fada02).

Essential

  • adjust engineering designs (skill/competence)
  • analyse packaging requirements (skill/competence)
  • approve engineering design (skill/competence)
  • CAD software (knowledge)
  • engineering principles (knowledge)
  • engineering processes (knowledge)
  • industrial engineering (knowledge)
  • mathematics (knowledge)
  • mechanical engineering (knowledge)
  • mechanics (knowledge)
  • packaging engineering (knowledge)
  • perform scientific research (skill/competence)
  • plan new packaging designs (skill/competence)
  • production processes (knowledge)
  • read engineering drawings (skill/competence)
  • technical drawings (knowledge)
  • troubleshoot (skill/competence)
  • types of packaging materials (knowledge)
  • use CAD software (skill/competence)
  • use computer-aided engineering systems (skill/competence)
  • use technical drawing software (skill/competence)

Optional

  • advise on machinery malfunctions (skill/competence)
  • automatic control system (knowledge)
  • blueprints (knowledge)
  • CAE software (knowledge)
  • determine production capacity (skill/competence)
  • determine production feasibility (skill/competence)
  • estimate duration of work (skill/competence)
  • execute analytical mathematical calculations (skill/competence)
  • manage supplies (skill/competence)
  • manufacturing processes (knowledge)
  • material mechanics (knowledge)
  • monitor production developments (skill/competence)
  • plan manufacturing processes (skill/competence)
  • principles of mechanical engineering (knowledge)
  • provide cost benefit analysis reports (skill/competence)
  • quality and cycle time optimisation (knowledge)
  • read standard blueprints (skill/competence)
  • set up the controller of a machine (skill/competence)
  • use CAM software (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 20 ads, as of 2026-07-18)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • packaging design — 25 %
  • packaging development — 25 %
  • root cause analysis — 20 %
  • troubleshooting — 20 %
  • equipment installation — 20 %