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Overview
Carpet weavers operate textile machinery, prepare materials, cut textiles, tend weaving or tufting processes and help produce rugs and carpets in different styles.
In job descriptions, look for carpet manufacturing, textile fibres, weaving machines, tufting technology, machine maintenance, pattern work, textile floor coverings, material orders and safety in production.
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Open in Job ExplorerWhat the work can involve
Carpet weavers work with textile floor-covering production. The setting can include weaving machines, tufting equipment, fibre preparation, cutting tables, pattern checks and production teams that coordinate material flow, machine condition and finished carpet quality.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes textile fibres, carpet types, weaving or tufting technology, machinery maintenance, textile design, cutting, decoration, material ordering and safe work around production equipment.
Salary context
Compare roles by machine responsibility, material range, pattern complexity, production volume, setup work, maintenance duties and whether the role handles orders, quality checks or team coordination.
Career paths
Experience can lead toward senior machine operation, textile production coordination, carpet design support, quality control, maintenance-adjacent work or training newer operators in weaving and tufting routines.
Good to know
Check whether the advert names wool, synthetic fibres, carpet or rug production, tufting, weaving machines, pattern work, material orders, safety routines and how much manual finishing is included.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
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Occupation group
Handicraft workers in textile, leather and related materials (7318)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b3cd0522-14a9-4e21-a7ee-c9a1f9c0de51 |
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| ESCO code | 7318.2 |
| ISCO group | 7318 |
| Concept type | Occupation |