Metal Heat Treatment Technique Skills
Skill in performing heat treatment techniques on metals for industrial applications.
Skill demand · ONS UK online job adverts
How common is manufacturing and metallurgical engineering?
This requirement appears in 0.0% of UK new online job adverts in 2025. Its share was broadly unchanged compared with 2024.
The latest year is partial. Comparisons with full years need care. 2026 figures have not been published yet.Share of new adverts0.0%UK · 2025
Change in share0.0 pp2024 to 2025
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What this skill category covers
Official detailed requirements in this ONS group
Steelmaking Process Technology Skills
Ability to apply technologies for steelmaking and refining.
ONS Table 1 detailed requirements · SCO08.05. Shares can overlap because an advert may mention several requirements.
Roles that often need this skill category
Occupations where manufacturing and metallurgical engineering appears most often in UK new adverts
| # | Occupation | Share of occupation adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out Example titles: Tool maker · Die maker · Die fitter · Die sinker | 0.1% | |
| 2 | Quality assurance technicians Example titles: Quality assurance technician · QA technician · Qa coordinator · Quality analyst | 0.1% | |
| 3 | Engineering technicians Example titles: Engineering technician · Bms engineer · Test engineer · Gas controller | 0.1% | |
| 4 | Production, factory and assembly supervisors Example titles: Factory supervisor · Head dyer · Blow major · Card master | 0.0% | |
| 5 | Paper and wood machine operatives Example titles: Paper machine setter-operator · Pan man · Saw man · Bag hand | 0.0% | |
| 6 | Data entry administrators Example titles: Data entry administrator · Vdu clerk · Input clerk · Ibm operator | 0.0% | |
| 7 | Production and process engineers Example titles: Process engineer · Section leader · Product engineer · Production adviser | 0.0% | |
| 8 | Metal making and treating process operatives Example titles: Metal mixer · Fan man · Pit man · Pit hand | 0.0% | |
| 9 | Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c. Example titles: Ash plant attendant · Ash man · Fan man · Best boy | 0.0% | |
| 10 | Water and sewerage plant operatives Example titles: Water softener plant operator · Filter man · Sewerage man · Pump operator | 0.0% |
How related skills compare
Skills within Chemical and Material Sciences and its Applications
| # | Skill | Share of adverts | Change (pp) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chemistry and Applied Sciences Chemistry Disciplines · Agrochemical and Petrochemical Product Knowledge · Fragrance and Sensory Analysis Techniques | 0.9% | 0.0 pp | |
| 2 | Chemical and Material Sciences Chemical Compounds and Specialty Reagents · Electron Microscopy and Imaging Techniques · Distillation Processes | 0.5% | 0.0 pp | |
| 3 | Manufacturing and Materials Engineering Industrial Coatings and Surface Treatment Processes · Aluminium Material Application Skills · Ceramic and Porcelain Manufacturing | 0.5% | 0.0 pp | |
| 4 | Manufacturing and Metallurgical Engineering Selected skill · Metal Heat Treatment Technique Skills · Steelmaking Process Technology Skills | 0.0% | 0.0 pp | |
| 5 | Healthcare and Materials Science Biocompatibility Testing Skills | 0.0% | 0.0 pp |
About these figures
How to interpret skill demand
Source: Office for National Statistics, UK online job adverts. Shares describe new adverts reporting the requirement. An advert may mention several skills, so their shares do not add up to 100%. A rise from 10% to 12% is an increase of 2 percentage points.
These figures do not establish a salary premium, proficiency level, or which skills are requested together. This page has no published skill-specific salary or location breakdown.
ONS · 2025 · partial year · 2026 figures have not been published yet. · Open Government Licence v3.0. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.