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weaver

Weavers operate the weaving process at traditional hand powered weaving machines (from silk to carpet, from flat to Jacquard).

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DESCRIPTION

Weavers operate the weaving process at traditional hand powered weaving machines (from silk to carpet, from flat to Jacquard). They monitor the condition of machines and the fabric quality, such as woven fabrics for clothing, home-tex or technical end uses. They carry out mechanic works on machines that convert yarns into fabrics such as blankets, carpets, towels and clothing material. They repair loom malfunctions as reported by the weaver, and complete loom check out sheets.

THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
health and safety in the textile industry

PRACTICAL SKILLS

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
operate garment manufacturing machines
use weaving machine technologies
manufacture staple yarns
OPTIONALOptional competences
tend textile dyeing machines
check quality of products in textile production line

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Skills overview

37total
16 essential
21 optional

Breakdown

Knowledge
1
Skills
5

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Quick insight

This role requires 16 essential competences across both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

DATA SOURCED FROM ESCO (EUROPEAN COMMISSION) & O*NET (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR)

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