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

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

Textile finishing machine operators operate, supervise, monitor and maintain the production of textiles finishing machines.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 12 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: finishing textile technician, 53%

finishing textile technician 53% covered textile dyeing technician 51% covered textile dyer 48% covered printing textile technician 38% covered textile chemist 37% covered textile finishing machine… You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from textile finishing machine operator. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a textile finishing machine operator 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

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

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

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textile finishing machine operator is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a textile finishing machine operator 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.