Where a leather goods maintenance technician can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a leather goods maintenance technician already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Leather goods maintenance technicians programme and tune different types of cutting, stitching, finishing and specific equipment related to leather goods manufacturing. They take care of the preventive and corrective maintenance of the various equipment by periodically verifying their working conditions and performance, analysing faults, correcting problems, repairing and substituting components and performing routine lubrications. They provide information on the usage of equipment and its energetic consumption to decision makers inside the company.
Also known as leather goods manufacturing equipment operator, leather goods maintenance worker.
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 18 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: leather goods finishing operator, 73%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · Within reach
- leather goods finishing operator 73% covered · difficulty 23.6
- leather goods quality control laboratory technician 72% covered · difficulty 24.9
- leather goods manual operator 69% covered · difficulty 25
- leather goods quality technician 68% covered · difficulty 30.3
- leather goods quality manager 68% covered · difficulty 31.2
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
A leather goods maintenance technician needs 11 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- maintenance of footwear manufacturing machines engineering, manufacturing and construction
- maintain footwear assembling equipment constructing
- monitor operations in the leather industry information skills
- leather goods manufacturing processes engineering, manufacturing and construction
- leather goods quality engineering, manufacturing and construction
- leather goods components engineering, manufacturing and construction
- leather goods materials engineering, manufacturing and construction
- communicate commercial and technical issues in foreign languages communication, collaboration and creativity
- reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing communication, collaboration and creativity
- use IT tools working with computers
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a leather goods maintenance technician does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- leather goods production manager 80% covered · difficulty 20.5
- leather goods manufacturing technician 75% covered · difficulty 24.3
- leather goods product development manager 72% covered · difficulty 27.8
- leather goods industrial engineer 65% covered · difficulty 33.9
- leather goods quality manager 65% covered · difficulty 33.9
- leather goods quality technician 65% covered · difficulty 33.9
- leather goods quality control laboratory technician 62% covered · difficulty 36.2
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Leather goods maintenance 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 leather goods maintenance 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.