Occupation Atlastanning technician
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/3c0c688b-f7ca-40dc-8222-ab011d4e2449
tanning technician
Tanning technicians have knowledge of the technical management of all tannery production departments, from beamhouse to tanning, post-tanning and finishing of leather. They ensure compliance with product specifications and secure consistent leather quality, fitness for use and process and product sustainability.
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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
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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 (30)
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- apply footwear and leather goods quality control techniques
- characteristics of chemicals used for tanning
- comply with legal regulations
- conduct beamhouse operations
- conduct leather finishing operations
- conduct post tanning operations
- conduct re-tanning operations
- design post tanning operations
- emission standards
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- functionalities of machinery
- hides, skins and leather products
- leather chemistry
- leather goods components
- leather products maintenance
- leather technology
- manage chemical testing procedures
- manage environmental impact of operations
- manage quality of leather throughout the production process
- manage tanning operations
- physico-chemical properties of crust leather
- physico-chemical properties of hides and skins
- plan beamhouse operations
- plan fabric manufacturing process
- plan tanning finishing operations
- reduce tanning emissions
- tanning process
- test leather chemistry
- work with chemicals
O*NET equivalents
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Closest occupations
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leather laboratory technician
9 shared · 12 more of its owntest leather chemistry, characteristics of chemicals used for tanning, physico-chemical properties of crust leather, leather chemistry
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leather production manager
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leather wet processing department manager
8 shared · 19 more of its owntest leather chemistry, characteristics of chemicals used for tanning, physico-chemical properties of crust leather, leather chemistry
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leather finishing operations manager
8 shared · 20 more of its owntest leather chemistry, characteristics of chemicals used for tanning, physico-chemical properties of crust leather, leather chemistry
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colour sampling technician
6 shared · 17 more of its owntest leather chemistry, characteristics of chemicals used for tanning, physico-chemical properties of crust leather, leather chemistry
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leather raw materials purchasing manager
4 shared · 17 more of its ownphysico-chemical properties of crust leather, physico-chemical properties of hides and skins, manage quality of leather throughout the production process, manage environmental impact of operations
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leather goods artisanal worker
3 shared · 13 more of its ownleather products maintenance, manage quality of leather throughout the production process, leather goods components
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leather goods production supervisor
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