carpet weaver
Carpet weavers operate machinery to create textile floor coverings. They create carpets and rugs from wool or synthetic textiles using specialised equipment. Carpet weavers can use diverse methods such as weaving, knotting or tufting to create carpets of different styles.
Also called: carpet-tufting machine operator, rug maker, rug weaver, carpet-weaving machine operator, carpet weavers, carpet maker
- 17
- essential skills
- 10
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 7318
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- knitting machine operator8 skills in common
- carpet handicraft worker6 skills in common
- fashion designer3 skills in common
- knitter3 skills in common
- textile shop manager3 skills in common
- textile technologist3 skills in common
- tufting operator3 skills in common
- weaving machine operator3 skills in common
Essential skills
17- cut textiles
- ensure health and safety in manufacturing
- functionalities of machinery
- furniture, carpet and lighting equipment products
- maintain machinery
- manufacture carpets
- manufacture textile floor coverings
- place orders for textile materials
- produce textile designs
- properties of textile materials
- textile industry
- textile industry machinery products
- textile techniques
- textile technologies
- types of carpet
- types of textile fibres
- work in textile manufacturing teams
Optional skills
10Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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