ISCO Occupation Group 7318.2 Carpet Weaver
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
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.
Essential Skills
- Types Of Textile Fibres
- Produce Textile Designs
- Ensure Health And Safety In Manufacturing
- Furniture, Carpet And Lighting Equipment Products
- Textile Industry Machinery Products
- Textile Materials
- Textile Industry
- Cut Textiles
- Work In Textile Manufacturing Teams
- Textile Techniques
- Textile Technologies
- Manufacture Carpets
- Manufacture Textile Floor Coverings
- Maintain Machinery
- Types Of Carpet
- Functionalities Of Machinery
- Place Orders For Textile Materials
Optional Skills
- Use Weaving Machine Technologies
- Monitor Textile Manufacturing Developments
- Decorate Textile Articles
- Manufacture Knitted Textiles
- Tufting Technology
- Control Textile Process
- Knitting Machine Technology
- Create Patterns For Textile Products
- Tend Weaving Machines
- Challenging Issues In The Textile Industry
Alternative Names
- Carpet-Tufting Machine Operator
- Rug Maker
- Rug Weaver
- Carpet-Weaving Machine Operator
- Carpet Weavers
- Carpet Maker
