Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a canvas goods assembler can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a canvas goods assembler already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Canvas goods assemblers construct products made from closely woven fabrics and leather such as tents, bags or wallets. Artists also use it as painting surface.

Also known as canvas product assembler, canvas tent maker, canvas goods producer, canvas goods production operative, canvas products maker, canvas goods production worker, canvas sail maker.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 32 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: mattress maker, 34%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
mattress maker 34% covered weaving machine supervisor 30% covered mattress making machine opera… 27% covered textile chemical quality tech… 26% covered furniture upholsterer 24% covered canvas goods assembler You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from canvas goods assembler, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a canvas goods assembler already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A canvas goods assembler needs 12 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • assemble goods handling and moving
  • operate hot glue gun working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • fabric types engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • operate handheld riveting equipment handling and moving
  • prepare pieces for joining handling and moving
  • cut fabrics handling and moving
  • sew textile-based articles handling and moving
  • verify product specifications information skills
  • apply machine cutting techniques for footwear and leather goods working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • measure parts of manufactured products information skills
Index

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Canvas goods assembler is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a canvas goods assembler’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.