Tanner
Code 8155.1.3
Tanners program and use tannery drums. They perform the work according to the work instructions, verify the physical and chemical characteristics of the hide, skin, or leather and of the liquid floats, e.g. pH, temperature, chemicals concentration, during the process. They use the drum for washing the hide or skin, removing the hair (not in the case of hides and skins tanned with the hair or wool on), bating, tanning, retanning, dyeing and milling.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- leather chemistry
- physico-chemical properties of hides and skins
Skills and competences
- adapt to changing situations
- execute working instructions
- identify with the company's goals
- prepare colour mixtures
- apply colouring recipes
- use IT tools
- use communication techniques
Transversal competences
- work in textile manufacturing teams
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences