Description
The process required to produce fur products, from choosing pelts, the techniques depending on the pelt, the chemicals for preservation and treatment, and the handling during the manufacturing process.
Alternative labels
manufacturing processes for fur products
fur goods manufacturing processes
fur goods manufacture processes
fur products manufacture processes
manufacturing of fur goods
fur products manufacturing processes
fur products manufacturing
manufacturing processes for fur goods
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Manufacturing of fur products is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Optional knowledge
Manufacturing of fur products is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Weaving machine supervisor: Weaving machine supervisors monitor the weaving process. They operate the weaving process at automated machines (from silk to carpet, from flat to Jacquard). They monitor fabric quality and condition of mechanical machines such as woven fabrics for clothing, home-tex or technical end uses. They carry out maintenance works on machines that convert yarns into fabrics such as blankets, carpets, towels and clothing material. They repair loom malfunctions as reported by the weaver, and complete loom check out sheets.
Knitting machine operator: Knitting machine operators set up, operate and monitor knitting machines. They work with specialised machinery, techniques and materials to process threads of yarn into knitted products such as clothing, carpets or rope. They maintain and repair knitting machinery and ensure operations run without problems.
Clothing cutter: Clothing cutters mark, cut, shape, and trim textile or related materials according to blueprint or specification in the manufacture of wearing apparel.
Knitting machine supervisor: Knitter supervisors supervise the knitting process of a group of machines, monitoring fabric quality and knitting conditions. They inspect knitting machines after set up, start up and during production to ensure that the product being knit meets specifications and quality standards.
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