Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
textile technologist
ESCO occupation · 29 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
conduct textile testing operations
manufacture man-made fibres
textile technologies
manufacture staple yarns
manufacture nonwoven staple products
evaluate textile characteristics
research and development in textiles
properties of fabrics
manufacture texturised filament yarns
control textile process
develop specifications of technical textiles
set-up weft knitting machines
seek innovation in current practices
convert textile fibres into sliver
portfolio management in textile manufacturing
use textile technique for hand-made products
manufacture woven fabrics
manufacture non-woven filament products
maintain work standards
textile printing technology
staple spinning machine technology
measure yarn count
distinguish fabrics
distinguish accessories
manufacture braided products
braiding technology
challenging issues in the textile industry
health and safety in the textile industry
manufacture knitted textiles
Optional & specialised skills
design warp knit fabrics
design weft knitted fabrics
check quality of products in textile production line
nonwoven machine technology
finish processing of man-made fibres
knitting machine technology
use warp knitting technologies
draw sketches to develop textile articles
test physical properties of textiles
dyeing technology
use weft preparation technologies
covert slivers into thread
textile finishing technology
use warp preparation technologies
use weaving machine technologies
Other matches: clothing technologist · textile, leather and footwear researcher · fire safety tester · dental technician · aerospace engineering technician
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.