Weaver
Code 7318.6
Weavers operate the weaving process at traditional hand powered weaving machines (from silk to carpet, from flat to Jacquard). They monitor the condition of machines and the fabric quality, such as woven fabrics for clothing, home-tex or technical end uses. They carry out mechanic works on machines that convert yarns into fabrics such as blankets, carpets, towels and clothing material. They repair loom malfunctions as reported by the weaver, and complete loom check out sheets.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- textile industry
- properties of textile materials
- textile technologies
- textile techniques
- textile measurement
Skills and competences
- cut textiles
- tend weaving machines
- use weaving machine technologies
- use textile technique for hand-made products
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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