skilled worker
Expert in trade
A skilled worker is someone trained in a particular trade or craft requiring specialized knowledge and abilities—electricians, plumbers, machinists, welders.
The term distinguishes those with technical expertise from unskilled laborers who perform tasks requiring minimal training.
The factory needs skilled workers who can operate CNC machines.
- journeymanQualified trade worker
- machinistMetal parts fabricator
- fabricatorCreator of lies
- tool beltWaist-worn equipment holder
- craftspersonSkilled manual worker
artisan · technician · laborer · vocational training · trade unionist · technical proficiency · union card · blue-collar · toolmaker · guild · knowledge transfer · foreman · learning the ropes · master craftsman · certification · manufacturing · carpenter · tradesman
- workersemployee, employees, laborer, laborers, wage earner
- immigrationimmigrant, immigrants, visa, refugee, citizenship
- migrationmigration, immigrants, refugees, immigration, emigration
- expertsexperts, expert, specialist, masters, specialists
- UK ImmigrationBritish citizenship, British passport, Home Office, immigration law, immigration officer
- labor migrationlabor migration, work permit, work visa, immigrant labor, labor markets
skilled workerunskilled worker
Employee without specialized training
unskilled laborer · novice · amateur · incompetent · greenhorn
skilled workerunskilled labor
Work requiring no expertise
day laborer · manual laborer · casual worker · grunt · drudge
skill, worker, skilled, workers, skills, workforce, workman, workmen, workplace