Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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clothing sample machinist
ESCO occupation · 24 essential, 9 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
sew textile-based articles
iron textiles
manufacturing of made-up textile articles
manufacturing of wearing apparel
alter wearing apparel
cut fabrics
prepare production prototypes
inspect wearing apparel products
evaluate garment quality
fabric spreading in the fashion industry
grade patterns for wearing apparel
manage briefs for clothing manufacturing
distinguish accessories
apparel manufacturing technology
manufacture wearing apparel products
marker making
operate garment manufacturing machines
distinguish fabrics
operate computerised control systems
3D body scanning technologies
standard sizing systems for clothing
coordinate manufacturing production activities
create patterns for garments
make technical drawings of fashion pieces
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: clothing alteration machinist · sewing machine operator · clothing process control technician · gear machinist · weaving machine operator
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.