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Overview
The role works with nonwoven machine technology, staple or filament products, textile specifications, process control, yarn measures and physical testing of textile materials.
In job descriptions, look for nonwoven processes, technical textiles, machine setup, process control, fabric properties, work standards, textile testing, staple fibres and filament products.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
Nonwoven textile technicians work with production settings where fibre webs, bonding methods and machine parameters define the material. The role can include setup, monitoring, sample checks and adjustments before the product moves onward.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes nonwoven machine technology, staple and filament products, technical textile specifications, process control, yarn measures, fabric distinction and physical textile testing.
Salary context
Pay is best compared through machine complexity, product tolerance, responsibility for process settings, testing duties, shift coverage, material knowledge and whether the role troubleshoots production deviations.
Career paths
Experience can lead toward senior machine technician, process technician, textile quality testing, technical textile development support, production coordination or maintenance planning for nonwoven lines.
Good to know
Check whether adverts name nonwoven line type, fibre or filament material, setup duties, lab testing, process-control systems, quality tolerances and responsibility for machine adjustments.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Manufacture of non-wovens and non-woven articles
This is one example. Other occupations in this activity include nonwoven staple machine operator and nonwoven filament machine operator.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
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The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 1
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
51-6091.00
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
13.95Manufacture of non-wovens and non-woven articles
Alternative labels
Occupation group
Textile, fur and leather products machine operators not elsewhere classified (8159)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f4c997b5-f9e0-4419-b8e7-8e5e2cffc73e |
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| ESCO code | 8159.7 |
| ISCO group | 8159 |
| Concept type | Occupation |