# Occupation profile — knitting textile technician - **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/18b00c9e-3a07-4346-bb86-b1577554cf56 - **ESCO code:** 8152.1.2 - **ISCO-08 group:** 8152 — Weaving and knitting machine operators ## Description (ESCO) Knitting textile technicians perform operations related to setting up knitting processes. They may work in weft or warp knitting factories, using digital information technology (CAD) for patterning. They work in cooperation with the physical laboratory technicians in order to ensure error free knitted fabrics. They are responsible for highest productivity rates. ## Definition nan ## Alternative labels - knitting machinist - knitting machine tender - seamless technician and designer - knitting department manager - jacquard knitting technician - circular knitting technician - textile knitter - knitting programmertechnician - knitting textile technicians - lace knitting technician - knitting technician