3.5 KiB
3.5 KiB
Competences — textile technologist
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/85acc7e9-1fac-4e91-962b-8b8031f39487).
Essential
- braiding technology (knowledge)
- check quality of products in textile production line (skill/competence)
- conduct quality control analysis (skill/competence)
- conduct textile testing operations (skill/competence)
- control systems (knowledge)
- control textile process (skill/competence)
- convert textile fibres into sliver (skill/competence)
- develop specifications of technical textiles (skill/competence)
- distinguish accessories (skill/competence)
- dyeing technology (knowledge)
- fabric types (knowledge)
- health and safety in the textile industry (knowledge)
- knitting machine technology (knowledge)
- manufacture braided products (skill/competence)
- metrology (knowledge)
- oversee yarn characterisation (skill/competence)
- properties of textile materials (knowledge)
- quality standards (knowledge)
- research and development in textiles (knowledge)
- seek innovation in current practices (skill/competence)
- set-up weft knitting machines (skill/competence)
- staple spinning machine technology (knowledge)
- textile finishing technology (knowledge)
- textile printing technology (knowledge)
- textile technologies (knowledge)
- tufting technology (knowledge)
- types of textile fibres (knowledge)
- use sustainable materials and components (skill/competence)
- use textile technique for hand-made products (skill/competence)
- use weaving machine technologies (skill/competence)
Optional
- covert slivers into thread (skill/competence)
- design weft knitted fabrics (skill/competence)
- draw sketches to develop textile articles (skill/competence)
- finish processing of man-made fibres (skill/competence)
- manufacture knitted textiles (skill/competence)
- manufacture man-made fibres (skill/competence)
- manufacture non-woven filament products (skill/competence)
- manufacture nonwoven staple products (skill/competence)
- manufacture staple yarns (skill/competence)
- manufacture texturised filament yarns (skill/competence)
- manufacture woven fabrics (skill/competence)
- perform data analysis (skill/competence)
- plan the web forming techniques for non-woven (skill/competence)
- tend textile dyeing machines (skill/competence)
- tend textile printing machines (skill/competence)
- test physical properties of textiles (skill/competence)
- use textile finishing machine technologies (skill/competence)
- use warp preparation technologies (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 14 ads, as of 2026-07-20)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- quality control — 36 %
- product development — 21 %
- data analysis — 21 %
- fabric testing — 21 %
- contract administration — 14 %
- fabric construction — 14 %
- risk assessment — 14 %
- textile development — 14 %
- textile technology — 14 %
- weave drafting — 14 %
- material sourcing — 14 %
- problem solving — 14 %
Methods
- continuous improvement — 14 %
Responsibilities
- issue resolution — 29 %
- compliance assurance — 14 %
- data verification — 14 %
- product research — 14 %
- product testing — 14 %
- quality assurance support — 14 %
- material sourcing — 14 %