Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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spinning machine operator
ESCO occupation · 16 essential, 13 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
collect samples for analysis
maintain work standards
measure yarn count
tend spinning machines
remove defective products
cut filament
maintain equipment
supply machine with appropriate tools
resolve equipment malfunctions
set the operation speed of manufacturing machines
adjust filament tension
ensure health and safety in manufacturing
manufacture staple yarns
set up machine controls
monitor machine operations
types of thread
Optional & specialised skills
process man-made fibres
finish processing of man-made fibres
work in textile manufacturing teams
covert slivers into thread
wrap yarn around bobbins
textile technologies
convert textile fibres into sliver
test physical properties of textiles
staple spinning machine technology
mechanics
use precision tools
conduct textile testing operations
evaluate textile characteristics
Other matches: centrifuge operator · spinning textile technician · lathe and turning machine operator · yarn spinner · twisting machine operator
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.