printing textile technician

dyeing technology

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

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textile chemistry

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

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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.).

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conduct textile testing operations

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

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

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control textile process

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

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decorate textile articles

Decorate wearing apparels and made up textile articles by hand or using machines. Decorate textile articles with ornaments, braided cords, golden yarns, soutaches, jewellery, and cristals.

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design yarns

Developing structural and colour effects in yarns and threads by using yarn and thread manufacturing techniques.

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evaluate textile characteristics

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

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maintain work standards

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

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textile finishing technology

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

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textile technologies

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

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design woven fabrics

Designing and developing structural and colour effects in woven fabrics by using the weaving technique.

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develop textile colouring recipes

Developing recipes for dyeing and printing processes of textiles.

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draw sketches to develop textile articles

Draw sketches to develop textiles or wearing apparel by hand. They create visualisations of the motives, patterns or products in order to be manufactured.

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tend textile printing machines

Operate textile printing machines keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.

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prepare equipment for textile printing

Manufacture screens and prepare printing paste. Use tools and equipment associated with screen printing. Select screen types and mesh for appropriate substrates. Develop, dry and finish screen image. Prepare screens, test screens and printed quality.

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