Braiding machine operators supervise the braiding process of a group of machines, monitoring fabric quality and braiding conditions. They inspect braiding machines after set up, start up, and during production to ensure the product being braided is meeting specs and quality standards.
The production processes involved in the manufacturing of industrial ropes such as cordages, rigging ropes, twines, and nets. The manufacturing conditions for resistant and high quality products given their intended heavy use.
Development, manufacturing requirements, properties and evaluation of braided fabrics.
The various steps and methods of the manufacturing process of textile. The techniques applied to the finishing of textile products based on the type of textile used.
Textile technologies to design, manufacture and evaluate the properties of textiles.
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Planning and monitoring textile production to achieve control on behalf of quality, productivity and delivery time.
Evaluate textiles and their properties in order to manufacture products in conformity with specifications.
Perform the operation, monitoring and maintenance of machines and processes to manufacture braided products while keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
Produce ornamental braided cords and ropes for products such as historical uniforms and traditional costumes.
Be able to measure yarn length and mass to assess fineness of roving, sliver and yarn in different measuring systems.Also able to convert into the various numbering system such as tex, Nm, Ne, denier, etc.
Keep up to date with recent developments in textile manufacturing and processing techniques and technologies.
Prepare bobbins to be used in textile processing.
Maintaining standards of work in order to improve and acquire new skills and work methods.
No competences in this bucket.
Manufacturing technologies which use loop forming techniques to convert yarns into fabrics in order to form knitted fabrics.
The characteristics and properties of different textile and fabric materials. These include strength, flexibility, elasticity, softness, durability, heat insulation, low weight, water absorbency/repellence, dyeability and resistance to chemicals. Moreover, the influence of chemical composition and molecular arrangement of yarn and fibre properties and fabric structure on the physical properties of textile fabrics; the different fibre types; the materials used in different processes and the effect on materials as they are processed.
No competences in this bucket.