Textile pattern making machine operator jobs in Finland
Textile pattern making machine operators create patterns, designs and decoration for textiles and fabrics using machines and equipment. They choose which materials to use and check the quality of the textiles both before and after their work.
Textile pattern making machine operator - Which skills are essential?
Have a good understanding of the properties of different textile materials.
Edit sketches and digital textile designs until they meet up with customers' requirements.
Decorate wearing apparels and made up textile articles by hand or using machines. Decorate textile articles with ornaments, braided cords, golden yarns, soutaches, jewellery, and cristals.
Adhere to organisational or department specific standards and guidelines. Understand the motives of the organisation and the common agreements and act accordingly.
The influence of chemical composition and molecular arrangement of yarn and fibre properties and fabric structure on the physical properties of textile fabrics; the different fibre types, their physical and chemical characteristics and different material characteristics; the materials used in different processes and the effect on materials as they are processed.
Have a thorough understanding of textile processing techniques.
Adhere to standards of hygiene and safety established by respective authorities.
Textile pattern making machine operator - Which skills are useful but not essential?
Embroider fabrics of different proveniences or finished articles by using embroidery machines or by hand.
Manufacture screens and prepare printing paste. Use tools and equipment associated with screen printing. Select screen types and mesh for appropriate substrates. Develop, dry and finish screen image. Prepare screens, test screens and printed quality.
Perform the operation, monitoring and maintenance of machines and processes to manufacture nonwoven staple products, keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
Processes involved in textile dyeing using different dyeing technologies. Also, addition of colours to textile materials using dye stuffs.
The offered textile industry machinery products, their functionalities, properties and legal and regulatory requirements.
Perform the operation, monitoring and maintenance of machines and processes to manufacture man-made fibers, ensuring that the product meets the required specifications, keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
Perform the operation, monitoring and maintenance of machines and processes to manufacture knitted products keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
Press and iron in order to shape or flatten textiles giving them their final finishing appearance. Iron by hand or with steam pressers.
Use appropriate questions and active listening in order to identify customer expectations, desires and requirements according to product and services.
Make up textile samples or have them fabricated by specialised workers or technicians.
Textile technologies to design, manufacture and evaluate the properties of textiles.
Perform the operation, monitoring and maintenance of machines and processes to manufacture nonwoven filament products, keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
Operate basic or specialised sewing machines whether domestic or industrial ones, sewing pieces of fabric, vinyl or leather in order to manufacture or repair wearing apparels, making sure the threads are selected according to specifications.
Operate textile finishing machines keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
Operate textile washing machines keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
Developing structural and colour effects in warp knitted fabrics by using the warp knitting technique.
Latest developments in textile fabrics and textile methods.
Suggest to customers the appropriate sewing patterns, in accordance to what they wish to manufacture: crafts, curtains, clothes, etc.
Operate spinning machines keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
Cut textiles fitting to customers' desires and needs.
Operate textile dyeing machines keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
Perform the operation, monitoring and maintenance of machines and processes to manufacture braided products while keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
Draw sketches to develop textiles or wearing apparel using softwares. They create visualisations of the motives, patterns or products in order to be manufactured.
Softwares of computer aided design for garment manufacturing which allow create 2 or 3 dimensional drawings.
Operate textile printing machines keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
Operate textile drying machines keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.