Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a textile dyer can go next

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

Textile dyers tend dye machines making sure that the setting of machines are in place. They prepare chemicals, dyes, dye baths and solutions according to formulas. They make samples by dyeing textiles and calculating the necessary formulas and dyes upon all kind of yarn and textiles.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 17 skills on file 5 career moves 2 above 60% overlap Closest: textile dyeing technician, 71%

textile dyeing technician 71% covered textile finishing machine ope… 69% covered finishing textile technician 57% covered textile chemist 56% covered printing textile technician 50% covered textile dyer You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from textile dyer. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a textile dyer already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

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textile dyer 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

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a textile dyer already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. 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.