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NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED TOOL PROGRAMMER [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- numerically controlled tool programmer
1, record 1, English, numerically%20controlled%20tool%20programmer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- numerically controlled tool programer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- programmeur d'outils à commande numérique
1, record 1, French, programmeur%20d%27outils%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- programmeuse d'outils à commande numérique 1, record 1, French, programmeuse%20d%27outils%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- numerically controlled machine tool programmer(except operators)
1, record 2, English, numerically%20controlled%20machine%20tool%20programmer%28except%20operators%29
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- numerically controlled machine tool programer (except operators)
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programmeur de machines-outils à commande numérique (sauf opérateurs)
1, record 2, French, programmeur%20de%20machines%2Doutils%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique%20%28sauf%20op%C3%A9rateurs%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- programmeuse de machines-outils à commande numérique (sauf opérateurs) 1, record 2, French, programmeuse%20de%20machines%2Doutils%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique%20%28sauf%20op%C3%A9rateurs%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- numerically controlled machine tool programmer
1, record 3, English, numerically%20controlled%20machine%20tool%20programmer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- programmeur de machines-outils à commande numérique
1, record 3, French, programmeur%20de%20machines%2Doutils%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- programmeuse de machines-outils à commande numérique 2, record 3, French, programmeuse%20de%20machines%2Doutils%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Personne qui étudie minutieusement les dessins des pièces métalliques à fabriquer afin de concevoir, de corriger ou d'améliorer la programmation informatique des machines-outils ou des robots qui doivent servir à l'usinage de ces pièces. Elle prévoit la séquence des opérations et mouvements des machines-outils, l'analyse en détail et codifie avec précision le déroulement de l'usinage en vue de produire des pièces identiques au dessin initial. 3, record 3, French, - programmeur%20de%20machines%2Doutils%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-05-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- numerically controlled tool programmer
1, record 4, English, numerically%20controlled%20tool%20programmer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 2233 - Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Technologists and Technicians. 2, record 4, English, - numerically%20controlled%20tool%20programmer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- programmeur d'outils à commande numérique
1, record 4, French, programmeur%20d%27outils%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- programmeuse d'outils à commande numérique 1, record 4, French, programmeuse%20d%27outils%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 2233 - Technologues et techniciens/techniciennes en génie industriel et en fabrication. 2, record 4, French, - programmeur%20d%27outils%20%C3%A0%20commande%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Operación de mecanizado (Metalurgia)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- programador de máquinas herramientas con CNC
1, record 4, Spanish, programador%20de%20m%C3%A1quinas%20herramientas%20con%20CNC
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CNC: control numérico computarizado. 2, record 4, Spanish, - programador%20de%20m%C3%A1quinas%20herramientas%20con%20CNC
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