Where a braiding textile technician can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a braiding textile technician already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Braiding textile technicians perform operations related to setting up the braiding process.
Also known as braiding textile setter, cable-braiding technician, braiding machine tender, braiding technician, braiding machine setter, textile braiding operator, braiding department manager.
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 14 skills on file 5 career moves 2 above 60% overlap Closest: weaving textile technician, 70%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · Within reach
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
A braiding textile technician needs 9 required skills and areas of knowledge. They say the most about the work.
- develop specifications of technical textiles information skills
- braiding technology engineering, manufacturing and construction
- use weft preparation technologies working with machinery and specialised equipment
- draw sketches to develop textile articles using softwares working with computers
- measure yarn count information skills
- control textile process management skills
- distinguish accessories information skills
- distinguish fabrics information skills
- properties of textile materials engineering, manufacturing and construction
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a braiding textile technician does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- textile quality technician 69% covered · difficulty 28.4
- weaving textile technician 66% covered · difficulty 31.3
- braiding machine operator 56% covered · difficulty 39.2
- textile sourcing merchandiser 56% covered · difficulty 39.2
- nonwoven textile technician 53% covered · difficulty 41.9
- tufting operator 34% covered · difficulty 57.1
- laundry ironer 28% covered · difficulty 62.1
- man-made fiber spinner 28% covered · difficulty 62.1
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Braiding textile technician is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a braiding textile technician’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.