Skills
Select one or more knowledge areas or skills to find related occupations.
0 skills selected
Essential knowledge
Essential skills / competences
Optional knowledge
No skills in this section.
Overview
Textile printers tend textile printing machines, prepare equipment, decorate textile articles and use textile printing and finishing technology to turn designs into repeatable printed fabric.
In job descriptions, look for screen or roller printing, textile printing machines, equipment setup, textile process control, finishing technology, work standards, textile testing and printed fabric quality.
Explore this occupation
Search jobsWhat the work can involve
Textile printers work around printing equipment, fabrics, dyes or inks and repeatable production settings. The role can include preparing screens or rollers, tending machines, checking registration and keeping printed textile surfaces consistent.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes textile printing technology, textile finishing, process control, equipment preparation and textile testing. Some jobs lean toward screen printing, rotary printing, fabric decoration or small handmade textile runs.
Salary context
Pay context usually depends on machine responsibility, print-process complexity, quality-control duties, shift production demands and whether the role includes setup, colour checks or troubleshooting beyond routine machine attendance.
Career paths
Experience can lead toward senior machine operation, print-room coordination, textile finishing, quality testing, sample development or broader textile production roles where printing knowledge supports fabric design and manufacturing.
Good to know
Read vacancies for the exact printing method, machine type, fabric range and quality checks. A strong advert separates equipment setup and process control from simpler loading, unloading or packing tasks.
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.
Finishing of textiles
This is one example. Another occupation in this activity is printing textile technician.
Explore this activityThese examples offer an overview but do not show every economic activity where the occupation may occur.
About this information
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.
Map overview
Click the map to search for textile printer jobs.
— Jobs total — Countries with jobs
O*NET relationships
See occupations connected to this ESCO occupation in the official O*NET–ESCO mapping. The relationship type comes from the source and is not a ranking or recommendation.
O*NET relationships: 1
Production Workers, All Other
51-9199.00
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
The official mapping connects this O*NET occupation to many ESCO occupations.
Source and method
These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Relationship direction: O*NET occupation to ESCO occupation.
Several O*NET occupations can point to the same ESCO occupation, and one O*NET occupation can point to several ESCO occupations.
AltoTrail preserves the source relationship type. The order is technical and does not show which occupation is best, most relevant or recommended.
AltoTrail validates and presents the source relationships without adding ranking or recommendation semantics.
NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
13.3Finishing of textiles
Alternative labels
Occupation group
Printers (7322)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5b942a51-c9a2-4dc7-82cc-57451426cf4d |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 7322.10 |
| ISCO group | 7322 |
| Concept type | Occupation |