Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a screen making technician can go next

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

Screen making technicians engrave or etch screens for textile printing.

Also known as textile screen maker, textile engravers, etcher and engraver, silk screen etcher, textile engraver, rotary engraver, silk screen engraver.

Craft and related trades workers 21 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: printing textile technician, 53%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
printing textile technician 53% covered textile chemist 46% covered textile printer 42% covered textile chemical quality tech… 39% covered textile dyeing technician 39% covered screen making technician You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from screen making technician, 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 screen making technician already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

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

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

A screen making technician needs 13 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
  • operate screen printing equipment for textiles working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • maintain control systems for automated equipment working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • prepare equipment for textile printing working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • tend textile printing machines working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • bundle fabrics handling and moving
  • cut textiles handling and moving
  • textile printing technology engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • health and safety in the textile industry services
  • 3D printing process arts and humanities
  • decorate textile articles working with machinery and specialised equipment
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Screen making technician is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. 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 screen making 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.