knitting machine operator
ISCO: 8152. Skills: 32. Essential: 19.
Essential skills
- control textile process
- cut textiles
- ensure equipment availability
- fabric types
- knitting machine technology
- maintain equipment
- maintain work standards
- manufacture knitted textiles
- manufacture weft knitted fabrics
- set-up weft knitting machines
- tend knitting machine
- textile industry
- textile industry machinery products
- textile measurement
- textile products, textile semi-finished products and raw materials
- textile techniques
- textile technologies
- types of textile fibres
- work in textile manufacturing teams
Supporting skills
- create patterns for textile products
- design warp knit fabrics
- draw sketches to develop textile articles
- evaluate textile characteristics
- manufacture braided products
- manufacture fur products
- manufacture textile floor coverings
- manufacturing of fur products
- modify textile designs
- produce textile designs
- produce textile samples
- properties of textile materials
- use warp knitting technologies