§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

mattress maker

Mattress makers form mattresses by creating pads and coverings.

Description

Mattress makers form mattresses by creating pads and coverings. They tuft mattresses by hand and cut, spread and attach the padding and cover material over the innerspring assemblies.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

upholstery tools properties of textile materials upholstery fillings

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

furniture trends furniture industry

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

sew textile-based articles sew pieces of fabric fasten components install spring suspension cut textiles use manual sewing techniques

OPTIONALOptional competences

maintain furniture machinery clean furniture handle delivery of furniture goods sell furniture pack goods create patterns for textile products repair furniture machinery sell household goods perform upholstery repair set up the controller of a machine provide customized upholstery operate furniture machinery

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

mattress maker

Mattress makers form mattresses by creating pads and coverings.

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Description

Mattress makers form mattresses by creating pads and coverings. They tuft mattresses by hand and cut, spread and attach the padding and cover material over the innerspring assemblies.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

upholstery tools properties of textile materials upholstery fillings

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

furniture trends furniture industry

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

sew textile-based articles sew pieces of fabric fasten components install spring suspension cut textiles use manual sewing techniques

OPTIONALOptional competences

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)