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textile technologist

Textile technologists are in charge of the optimisation of the textile manufacturing system management, both traditional and innovative.

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DESCRIPTION

Textile technologists are in charge of the optimisation of the textile manufacturing system management, both traditional and innovative. They develop and supervise the textile production system according to the quality system: processes of spinning, weaving, knitting, finishing namely dyeing, finishes, printing with appropriate methodologies of organisation, management and control and using emerging textile technologies.

THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
quality standards
health and safety in the textile industry

PRACTICAL SKILLS

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
use weaving machine technologies
OPTIONALOptional competences
tend textile dyeing machines
manufacture texturised filament yarns
use warp preparation technologies

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Skills overview

48total
30 essential
18 optional

Breakdown

Knowledge
2
Skills
4

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Quick insight

This role requires 30 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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