Occupation Atlasleather laboratory technician
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/4b8dced3-ac9e-445d-8787-e07daf52e295
leather laboratory technician
Leather laboratory technicians perform and report chemical analyses and physical tests of leather. They also perform and report chemical analyses of auxiliaries, environmental emissions and discharges. They ensure that the tests are carried out according to appropriate national, international or customer standards.
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Job Zone
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Zone 3: Medium Preparation Needed
Medium preparation. Vocational training, related on-the-job experience, or an associate degree, with one to two years of training that combines experience and informal instruction.
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Occupational interest profile
IRCInvestigative · Realistic · Conventional — the three strongest interests, in order
- I Investigative5.80
- R Realistic5.45
- C Conventional5.25
- S Social1.64
- A Artistic1.51
- E Enterprising1.13
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Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Chemical Technicians (19-4031.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (21)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- adapt to changing situations
- characteristics of chemicals used for tanning
- create solutions to problems
- execute working instructions
- functionalities of machinery
- identify defects on raw hides
- identify with the company's goals
- leather chemistry
- leather finishing technologies
- leather physical testing
- leather technology
- maintain equipment
- manage environmental impact of operations
- manage quality of leather throughout the production process
- physico-chemical properties of crust leather
- physico-chemical properties of hides and skins
- quality control systems
- test leather chemistry
- use IT tools
- use communication techniques
- work in textile manufacturing teams
O*NET equivalents
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Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 21 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
leather production manager
20 shared · 13 more of its ownquality control systems, test leather chemistry, characteristics of chemicals used for tanning, leather finishing technologies
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leather wet processing department manager
18 shared · 9 more of its ownquality control systems, test leather chemistry, characteristics of chemicals used for tanning, physico-chemical properties of crust leather
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leather finishing operations manager
18 shared · 10 more of its owntest leather chemistry, characteristics of chemicals used for tanning, leather finishing technologies, physico-chemical properties of crust leather
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colour sampling technician
13 shared · 10 more of its owntest leather chemistry, characteristics of chemicals used for tanning, leather finishing technologies, physico-chemical properties of crust leather
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leather raw materials purchasing manager
11 shared · 10 more of its ownquality control systems, physico-chemical properties of crust leather, physico-chemical properties of hides and skins, manage quality of leather throughout the production process
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finished leather warehouse manager
10 shared · 7 more of its ownquality control systems, manage quality of leather throughout the production process, identify defects on raw hides, identify with the company's goals
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raw materials warehouse specialist
10 shared · 10 more of its ownphysico-chemical properties of crust leather, physico-chemical properties of hides and skins, identify defects on raw hides, identify with the company's goals
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colour sampling operator
9 shared · 5 more of its owncharacteristics of chemicals used for tanning, identify with the company's goals, manage environmental impact of operations, work in textile manufacturing teams
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