ISCO Occupation Group 2149.15 Textile Leather And Footwear Researcher
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Textile, Leather And Footwear Researcher: Textile, leather and footwear researchers combine knowledge of material sciences, chemistry, physics, process technologies, management, and engineering to contribute to future innovations within the fields of textile, wearing apparel, leather, and footwear. They collaborate in multidisciplinary projects in order to combine findings from a diverse array of science fields for product development.
Essential Skills
- Maintain Work Standards
- Distinguish Accessories
- Reduce Environmental Impact Of Footwear Manufacturing
- Challenging Issues In The Textile Industry
- Evaluate Textile Characteristics
- Health And Safety In The Textile Industry
- Research And Development In Textiles
- Distinguish Fabrics
- Measure Yarn Count
- Conduct Research On Trends In Design
- Use Textile Finishing Machine Technologies
- Chemistry
- Analyse Experimental Laboratory Data
- Manage Scale-Up Experiments For Manufacturing Of Products
- Seek Innovation In Current Practices
- Textile Materials
- Physics
- Test Physical Properties Of Textiles
- Perform Chemical Experiments
- Monitor Textile Manufacturing Developments
Optional Skills
- Textile Technologies
- Manufacture Nonwoven Staple Products
- Control Textile Process
- Textile Finishing Technology
- Portfolio Management In Textile Manufacturing
- Dyeing Technology
- Nonwoven Machine Technology
- Textile Chemistry
- Textile Marketing Techniques
- Conduct Textile Testing Operations
Alternative Names
- Textile And Leather Researcher
- Textile, Leather Technologist
- Textile, Leather And Footwear Research Worker
- Textile, Leather And Footwear Research Analyst
- Textile And Clothing Researcher
- Clothing And Apparel Researcher
