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leather sorter

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Description

Leather sorters inspect and classify leather during and at the end of the production process according to the qualitative features, destinations of use and customer requirements. They work in the tannery and in the warehouses checking the quality, colour, size, thickness, softness and natural defects.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

physico-chemical properties of crust leatherphysico-chemical properties of hides and skinsfunctionalities of machineryleather finishing technologiesleather chemistryleather technologyhealth and safety in the workplace

Practical Skills

use communication techniquesidentify with the company's goalsadapt to changing situationsidentify defects on raw hideswork in textile manufacturing teamsexecute working instructionsdifferentiate nuance of coloursmanage environmental impact of operationsliaise with colleaguesmonitor operations in the leather industrymanage quality of leather throughout the production processcreate solutions to problems

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

Supported by

EUPortugal GovAmadora City

Incubated by

Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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