marine upholsterer

Marine upholsterers manufacture, assemble and repair interior components for all types of boats. They use power tools, hand tools and shop equipment to prepare and fasten materials and apply finishes. They also inspect incoming materials and prepare the boat interior for new components.

Alternative Labels

marine upholsterer

ship upholsterer

marine upholstery maker

marine interior furniture maker

marine furniture maker

marine upholstery assembler

marine upholstery finisher

marine upholstery repairer

boat upholsterer

marine soft furnishing maker

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

fasten components read standard blueprints wear appropriate protective gear apply health and safety standards apply preliminary treatment to workpieces use technical documentation test electronic units use power tools read engineering drawings align components troubleshoot

Essential Knowledge

upholstery tools quality standards

Optional Skills and Competences

cut fabrics sew textile-based articles inspect quality of products repair wiring install low voltage wiring perform upholstery repair install plumbing systems install transport vehicle interior components upholster transport equipment's interior pieces sew pieces of fabric install floor coverings install wall coverings accurately estimate work hours identify customer's needs manufacture fabric furnishings integrate system components provide customized upholstery install transport equipment lighting keep records of work progress use manual sewing techniques

Optional Knowledge

electrical wiring plans mechanics of vessels electricity

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/423f4021-322b-4257-9a4e-d6ee5d166fbc

Status

released

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