Snapshot before the quality program (relevance gates, tiered mapping, QA linter). v1 is the immutable before/after reference; evidence crawl was at ~175/3039 occupations when tagged. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01PDKeXvpT6tENSvyQGLV1Uq
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name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| wearing-apparel-presser | Occupational skill for the role 'wearing apparel presser' (also: ironing lady, pressing machine operator for garment and related materials, garment presser, topper-press operator, ironing person, apparel presser). Use when the user asks for typical wearing apparel presser work such as: Operate steam, hydraulic, or other pressing machines to remove wrinkles from garments and flatwork items, or to shape, form, or patch articles.; Lower irons, rams, or pressing heads of machines into position over material to be pressed.; Remove finished pieces from pressing machines and hang or stack them for cooling, or forward them for additional processing. |
Wearing Apparel Presser
Wearing apparel pressers use steam irons, vacuum pressers, or hand pressers to shape wearing apparel.
Core workflow
- Operate steam, hydraulic, or other pressing machines to remove wrinkles from garments and flatwork items, or to shape, form, or patch articles.
- Lower irons, rams, or pressing heads of machines into position over material to be pressed.
- Remove finished pieces from pressing machines and hang or stack them for cooling, or forward them for additional processing.
- Hang, fold, package, and tag finished articles for delivery to customers.
- Slide material back and forth over heated, metal, ball-shaped forms to smooth and press portions of garments that cannot be satisfactorily pressed with flat pressers or hand irons.
- Select appropriate pressing machines, based on garment properties such as heat tolerance.
- Push and pull irons over surfaces of articles to smooth or shape them.
- Finish pleated garments, determining sizes of pleats from evidence of old pleats or from work orders, using machine presses or hand irons.
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
Key competences (essential)
- alter wearing apparel
- coordinate manufacturing production activities
- distinguish accessories
- distinguish fabrics
- iron textiles
- manufacture wearing apparel products
- manufacturing of made-up textile articles
- manufacturing of wearing apparel
- perform process control in the wearing apparel industry
- prepare production prototypes
Hot technologies
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/2edd910a-e53e-44ee-b8c2-09e9f9d0395b), ONET 30.3 (51-6021.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*