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leather-finishing-operator Occupational skill for the role 'leather finishing operator' (also: milling drum operator, finishing machinist, plating machine operator, leather embossing machine operator, finishing range operator, leather finishing coating machine operator). Use when the user asks for typical leather finishing operator work such as: typical leather finishing operator responsibilities

Leather Finishing Operator

Leather finishing operators use machines for finishing leather according to the required specifications for surface characteristics, as provided by the client. Surface characteristics refer to colour nuance, quality, pattern and special properties, such as waterproofness, antiflame retardance, antifogging of the leather. They arrange the dosage of finishing mixes to apply to the leather and do the routine maintenance of the machinery.

Core workflow

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • adapt to changing situations
  • apply colouring recipes
  • execute working instructions
  • identify with the company's goals
  • leather finishing technologies
  • maintain equipment
  • prepare colour mixtures
  • spray finishing technology
  • stay alert
  • use communication techniques
  • work in textile manufacturing teams

Hot technologies

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  • Microsoft Windows
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  • SAP software

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/7d99ed04-fda7-4f35-9f02-0db18078159c), ONET 30.3 (51-9023.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*