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Major Group
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Craft and Related Trades Workers
Sub-Major Group
73
Handicraft and Printing Workers
Minor Group
731
Handicraft Workers
Unit Group
7318
Handicraft Workers in Textile, Leather and Related Materials
Minor Unit Group
MASCO Code
7318-02
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Handicraft Worker (Textiles) creates a variety of fabric-based products, including batik, songket, embroidered textiles, carpets, and knitted items. They design patterns and produce textiles using traditional and contemporary techniques such as weaving, knotting, tufting, dyeing, and spinning, ensuring quality and consistency in the final products. Their work serves both functional and decorative purposes, including clothing, home décor, and ceremonial or artistic displays.
Tasks
Prepare and select fibers, yarns, threads, and fabrics based on quality and intended design.
Set up, adjust, and operate textile machinery and looms, ensuring proper maintenance.
Weave, knit, embroider, or spin textiles according to designs or patterns.
Apply dyes, pigments, or decorative techniques to fabrics to enhance appearance and durability.
Assemble and finish textile items, including trimming and decorative finishing operations.
Inspect finished textile products and components to ensure quality standards are met.
Maintain and clean equipment, tools, and the workspace.
Skills
Basic
Ability to follow patterns, instructions, and standard procedures.
Attention to detail and precision.
Communication, problem-solving, and time management skills.
Creativity, artistic sense, and understanding of colour and design principles.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Specific
Ability to interpret and follow patterns, designs, and motifs accurately.
Ability to maintain attention to detail to ensure consistency and precision in textile products.
Ability to operate, adjust, and maintain textile machinery and looms.
Familiarity with safety protocols in textile production environments.
Knowledge of fiber, yarn, and fabric properties, including dyeing and finishing processes.
Knowledge of quality control standards and inspection procedures for textile products.
Knowledge of traditional textile techniques, including batik, songket, and carpet weaving methods.
Proficiency in weaving, knitting, spinning, and embroidery techniques for textile products.
Skill in sewing and applying decorative details to textile products.
Additional Info
QUALIFICATION
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or Equivalent
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