The Collar360

Footwear quality control laboratory technician

Other names

footwear quality laboratory technician, footwear quality control laboratory analyst, footwear quality control engineer, footwear quality control laboratory technologist

Clothing, textiles and leather

Footwear quality control laboratory technicians perform all laboratory tests of footwear and materials or components according to the national and international standards.

TrainingA fair amount of trainingAn international estimate (O*NET, United States)LicenceSign in to seeWherefootwear factories, quality testing laboratoriesPaySign in to see
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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples.

  2. 2

    Interpret test results, compare them to established specifications and control limits, and make recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.

  3. 3

    Calibrate, validate, or maintain laboratory equipment.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
technicien de laboratoire contrôle qualité dans la fabrication d’articles chaussants/technicienne de laboratoire contrôle qualité dans la fabrication d’articles chaussants
español
técnico de laboratorio para el control de calidad del calzado/técnica de laboratorio para el control de calidad del calzado
العربية
فني مختبر مراقبة جودة الأحذية
português
Técnica de laboratório de controlo de qualidade na indústria do calçado/Técnica de laboratório de controlo de qualidade na indústria do calçado
Deutsch
Labortechniker Schuhwarenqualitätskontrolle/Labortechnikerin Schuhwarenqualitätskontrolle
italiano
tecnico di laboratorio addetto al controllo qualità delle calzature

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