textile chemical quality technician

nonwoven machine technology

Manufacturing of nonwoven fabrics according to specification. Development, manufacture, properties and evaluation of nonwoven fabrics.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

properties of textile materials

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. 

Usage Competence references ESCO source

textile chemistry

Chemical processing of textiles such as the reactions of textiles to chemicals.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

textile printing technology

Addition of colour partially, according to the designed pattern, onto textile based materials. Processes for adding coloured patterns onto textile materials using printing machines and techniques (rotary of flat bed screen printing or others, heat transfer, inkjet, etc.).

Usage Competence references ESCO source

textile technologies

Textile technologies to design, manufacture and evaluate the properties of textiles.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

check quality of products in textile production line

Check characteristics of textile products like yarns, woven, knitted, braided, tufted or nonwoven textiles, finished cloths, ready-make-garments and determine the product quality along different stages of the textile or clothing production line.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

conduct textile testing operations

Prepare for textile testing and evaluation, gathering the test samples, conducting and recording tests, validating data and presenting results.

Scope note

Testing textiles includes testing of all kinds of textile fibrous material and products, from yarns to clothing and other made-up textile products.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

control textile process

Planning and monitoring textile production to achieve control on behalf of quality, productivity and delivery time.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

distinguish accessories

Distinguish accessories in order to determine differences among them. Evaluate accessories based on their characteristics and their application in wearing apparel manufacturing.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

distinguish fabrics

Distinguish fabrics in order to determine differences among them. Evaluate fabrics based on their characteristics and their application in wearing apparel manufacturing.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

evaluate textile characteristics

Evaluate textiles and their properties in order to manufacture products in conformity with specifications.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

measure yarn count

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.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

maintain work standards

Maintaining standards of work in order to improve and acquire new skills and work methods.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

use textile finishing machine technologies

Use textile finishing machine technologies that enable the coating or laminating of fabrics.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

challenging issues in the textile industry

The efficiency aims and environmental issues posed by challenges in the textile industry.

green

Usage Competence references ESCO source

dyeing technology

Processes involved in textile dyeing using different dyeing technologies. Also, addition of colours to textile materials using dye stuffs.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

textile finishing technology

Processes used for changing the properties of textile materials. This includes operating, monitoring and maintaining textile finishing machines.

Usage Competence references ESCO source

test physical properties of textiles

Evaluate the physical properties of textiles by using testing methods, normally in accordance with a standard. It includes fibre identification and trouble shooting.

Usage Competence references ESCO source