Occupation Atlastextile quality technician
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0663da10-e42c-41e8-992c-07d00ac97bea
textile quality technician
Textile quality technicians perform physical laboratory tests on textile materials and products. They compare textile materials and products to standards and interpret results.
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Job Zone
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Zone 3: Medium Preparation Needed
Medium preparation. Vocational training, related on-the-job experience, or an associate degree, with one to two years of training that combines experience and informal instruction.
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Occupational interest profile
IRCInvestigative · Realistic · Conventional — the three strongest interests, in order
- I Investigative5.80
- R Realistic5.45
- C Conventional5.25
- S Social1.64
- A Artistic1.51
- E Enterprising1.13
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Chemical Technicians (19-4031.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (14)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- braiding technology
- check quality of products in textile production line
- conduct textile testing operations
- control textile process
- distinguish accessories
- distinguish fabrics
- evaluate textile characteristics
- maintain work standards
- measure yarn count
- properties of textile materials
- test physical properties of textiles
- textile printing technology
- textile technologies
- use textile finishing machine technologies
Optional (10)
- dyeing technology
- knitting machine technology
- manufacture non-woven filament products
- manufacture nonwoven staple products
- manufacture staple yarns
- manufacture texturised filament yarns
- nonwoven machine technology
- research and development in textiles
- staple spinning machine technology
- textile finishing technology
O*NET equivalents
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Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 14 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
textile chemical quality technician
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textile product developer
10 shared · 14 more of its ownbraiding technology, textile printing technology, use textile finishing machine technologies, measure yarn count
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textile process controller
8 shared · 4 more of its owncheck quality of products in textile production line, textile printing technology, use textile finishing machine technologies, test physical properties of textiles
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textile chemist
8 shared · 8 more of its owntextile printing technology, use textile finishing machine technologies, conduct textile testing operations, evaluate textile characteristics
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textile, leather and footwear researcher
8 shared · 12 more of its ownuse textile finishing machine technologies, test physical properties of textiles, measure yarn count, evaluate textile characteristics
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textile technologist
8 shared · 22 more of its ownbraiding technology, check quality of products in textile production line, textile printing technology, conduct textile testing operations
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braiding textile technician
6 shared · 3 more of its ownbraiding technology, measure yarn count, control textile process, distinguish accessories
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