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The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
70 skills listed by ESCO, 48 of them essential. 70 are in our skills list and linked; we measure a match on those. ESCO gives no levels, so we ask for level 3 on an essential skill and 2 on the rest.
Occupation: ISCO-08 occupations (International Labour Organization). Skills: This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission (v1.2.1, CC BY 4.0), modified by CareersMatch.
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Showing 10 of 70, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| control textile process | skill | essential | 3 |
| cut textiles | skill | essential | 3 |
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What this path asks for comes from O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0), through the official ISCO-08 to US occupation crosswalk. A competency is essential where O*NET rates it at least 3.5 of 5 in importance.
| develop specifications of technical textiles |
| skill |
| essential |
| 3 |
| distinguish accessories | skill | essential | 3 |
| distinguish fabrics | skill | essential | 3 |
| draw sketches to develop textile articles using softwares | skill | essential | 3 |
| ensure equipment availability | skill | essential | 3 |
| evaluate textile characteristics | skill | essential | 3 |
| fabric types | skill | essential | 3 |
| health and safety in the textile industry | skill | essential | 3 |
| knitting machine technology | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain work standards | skill | essential | 3 |
| manufacture braided products | skill | essential | 3 |
| manufacture knitted textiles | skill | essential | 3 |
| manufacture man-made fibres | skill | essential | 3 |
| manufacture non-woven filament products | skill | essential | 3 |
| manufacture nonwoven staple products | skill | essential | 3 |
| manufacture textile floor coverings | skill | essential | 3 |
| manufacture weft knitted fabrics | skill | essential | 3 |
| manufacture woven fabrics | skill | essential | 3 |
| measure yarn count | skill | essential | 3 |
| monitor automated machines | skill | essential | 3 |
| produce textile samples | skill | essential | 3 |
| properties of textile materials | skill | essential | 3 |
| set-up weft knitting machines | skill | essential | 3 |
| tend knitting machine | skill | essential | 3 |
| tend spinning machines | skill | essential | 3 |
| tend textile drying machines | skill | essential | 3 |
| tend textile dyeing machines | skill | essential | 3 |
| tend textile finishing machines | skill | essential | 3 |
| tend textile printing machines | skill | essential | 3 |
| tend textile washing machines | skill | essential | 3 |
| tend weaving machines | skill | essential | 3 |
| textile industry | skill | essential | 3 |
| textile industry machinery products | skill | essential | 3 |
| textile measurement | skill | essential | 3 |
| textile products, textile semi-finished products and raw materials | skill | essential | 3 |
| textile techniques | skill | essential | 3 |
| textile technologies | skill | essential | 3 |
| tufting technology | skill | essential | 3 |
| types of textile fibres | skill | essential | 3 |
| use textile finishing machine technologies | skill | essential | 3 |
| use textile technique for hand-made products | skill | essential | 3 |
| use warp knitting technologies | skill | essential | 3 |
| use weaving machine technologies | skill | essential | 3 |
| use weft preparation technologies | skill | essential | 3 |
| work in textile manufacturing teams | skill | essential | 3 |
| apply pre-stitching techniques | skill | desirable | 2 |
| arrange equipment repairs | skill | desirable | 2 |
| check quality of products in textile production line | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Collaboration | competency | desirable | 2 |
| Communication | competency | desirable | 2 |
| conduct textile testing operations | skill | desirable | 2 |
| create patterns for textile products | skill | desirable | 2 |
| design warp knit fabrics | skill | desirable | 2 |
| draw sketches to develop textile articles | skill | desirable | 2 |
| electrical machines | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain machinery | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain technical equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manufacture fur products | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manufacturing of fur products | skill | desirable | 2 |
| modify textile designs | skill | desirable | 2 |
| nonwoven machine technology | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate welding equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| plan fabric manufacturing process | skill | desirable | 2 |
| portfolio management in textile manufacturing | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | desirable | 2 |
| process man-made fibres | skill | desirable | 2 |
| produce textile designs | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Self Management | competency | desirable | 2 |
| sort textile items | skill | desirable | 2 |
| test physical properties of textiles | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use warp preparation technologies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 1 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | desirable | 1 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 1 |