ISCO Specialization 2113.1.6 Textile Chemist
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Textile Chemist: Textile chemists coordinate and supervise chemical processes for textiles like yarn and fabric forming such as dyeing and finishing.
Essential Skills
- Evaluate Textile Characteristics
- Control Textile Process
- Properties Of Fabrics
- Textile Printing Technology
- Research And Development In Textiles
- Conduct Textile Testing Operations
- Design Warp Knit Fabrics
- Health And Safety In The Textile Industry
- Textile Finishing Technology
- Develop Specifications Of Technical Textiles
- Maintain Work Standards
- Design Yarns
- Use Textile Finishing Machine Technologies
- Textile Chemistry
- Dyeing Technology
- Textile Technologies
Optional Skills
- Challenging Issues In The Textile Industry
- Develop Textile Colouring Recipes
- Manufacture Man-Made Fibres
- Nonwoven Machine Technology
Alternative Names
- Textile Chemist And Colourist
- Textile Chemical Coordinator
- Textile Chemical Technician
- Textile Colour Formulator
- Textile Chemical Supervisor