Sewing machine operator
Code 8153.1
Sewing machine operators tend specific sewing machines in the industrial production chain of wearing apparel. They perform operations such as joining, assembling, reinforcing, repairing, and altering of wearing apparel.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- manufacturing of made-up textile articles
- buttonholing
- manufacturing of wearing apparel
- propiedades de los tejidos
- apparel manufacturing technology
Skills and competences
- alter wearing apparel
- embroider fabrics
- coordinate manufacturing production activities
- sew textile-based articles
- sew pieces of fabric
- distinguish accessories
- distinguish fabrics
- manufacture wearing apparel products
- operate garment manufacturing machines
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences