Performance criteria

• Attentive listening to explanations
• Asking of relevant questions
• Correct identification of materials, if applicable
• Accurate interpretation of the terminology used in lsewing

Tasks

• Listen to instructions from the person in charge concerning the assembly work (stitching, overlocking, overcasting, etc.) or finishing work to be done (sewing on buttons, zippers, decorative elements, etc.).
• Read a sewing diagram.
• Observe the features of a prototype.
• Recognize materials visually and by touch: natural or synthetic fabric, natural or synthetic leather, etc.
• Inquire about the characteristics of materials with reference to sewing operations.

Performance criteria

• Observance of occupational health and safety rules
• Compliance with work instructions
• Observance of manufacturer’s specifications
• Correct interpretations of threading diagrams .
• Proper application of work techniques
• Optimal operation of the sewing machine

Tasks

• Consult the production sheet.
• Select needles according to the work to be carried out and the type of sewing machine, and then install them.
• Select the presser feet according to the work to be done and the type of sewing machine, and then install them.
• Select and install the accessories.
• Thread the sewing machine.
• Wind thread on the bobins.
• Adjust the thread tension.
• Adjust the stitch length.
• Configure the sewing machine.
• Perform a test.
• Detect any problems and inform the person in charge.

Performance criteria

• Observance of occupational health and safety rules
• Compliance with work instructions
• Compliance with quality standards
• Proper application of work techniques
• Appropriate use of the sewing machine
• Adoption of postures appropriate to repetitive tasks
• Meticulous work
• Concern for the attainment of the production objectives
• Semi-finished and finished products in conformity with the prototype
• Cleanliness of finished and semi-finished products

Tasks

• Consult the production sheet.
• Make sure that you have all the cut pieces or all the sections and check their quality.
• Deposit the substandard pieces or sections in the place designated for that purpose.
• Lay out the pieces or sections, taking into account the seam allowances and making sure to match the notches.
• Start the sewing machine to do overlock stitches.
• Check the quality of the assembly (straight, curved or angled seams, regularity of stitches, absence of stretch or puckering, etc.).
• Cut off the excess threads.
• Repeat the process, if necessary.
• Deposit the semi-finished or finished products in the place designated for that purpose.
• Detect any problems and inform the person in charge.
• Fill out a work sheet.

Performance criteria

• Observance of occupational health and safety rules
• Compliance with work instructions
• Compliance with quality standards
• Proper application of work techniques
• Proper use of sewing machine
• Adoption of postures appropriate to repetitive tasks
• Meticulous work
• Concern for the attainment of the production objectives
• Semi-finished and finished products in conformity with the prototype
• Cleanliness of finished and semi-finished products

Tasks

• Consult the production sheet.
• Make sure you have all the cut pieces or all the sections and check their quality.
• Deposit the substandard pieces or sections in the place designated for that purpose.
• Overlap the pieces
• Start up the sewing machine to carry out the overlock stitches
• Check the quality of the overlocking (minimal trimming, overlocking of all curves of the piece, etc.)
• Cut off the excess thread
• Repeat the process, if necessary
• Deposit the semi-finished or finished products in the designated place
• Detect any problems and inform the person in charge
• Fill out a work sheet

Performance criteria

• Observance of occupational health and safety rules
• Compliance with work instructions
• Compliance with quality standards
• Proper application of work techniques
• Proper use of sewing machine
• Adoption of postures appropriate to repetitive tasks
• Meticulous work
• Concern for the attainment of the production objectives
• Semi-finished and finished products in conformity with the prototype
• Cleanliness of finished and semi-finished products

Tasks

• Consult the production sheet.
• Make sure you have all the cut pieces or all the sections and check their quality.
• Deposit the substandard pieces or sections in the place designated for that purpose.
• Lay out the pieces.
• Start the sewing machine to carry out the overstitching.
• Check the quality of the overstitching (parallel overstitches, etc.)
• Cut off the excess threads.
• Repeat the process, if necessary.
• Deposit the semi-finished or finished products in the place designated for that purpose.
• Detect any problems and inform the person in charge.
• Fill out a work sheet.

Performance criteria

• Observance of occupational health and safety rules
• Compliance with work instructions
• Compliance with quality standards
• Proper application of work techniques
• Proper use of sewing machine
• Adoption of postures appropriate to repetitive tasks
• Meticulous work
• Concern for the attainment of the production objectives
• Semi-finished and finished products in conformity with the prototype
• Cleanliness of finished and semi-finished products

Tasks

• Consult the production sheet.
• Make sure you have all the materials required (buttons, thread, etc.) and the semi-finished or finished products.
• Place the items on the plate of the machine for sewing on buttons, making buttonholes, hemming, embroidering patterns, etc.
• Start the sewing machine and carry out the finishing operations.
• Check the quality of the work.
• Cut off the excess threads.
• Deposit the semi-finished or finished products in the place designated for that purpose.
• Detect any problems and inform the person in charge.
• Fill out a work sheet.

Performance criteria

• Observance of occupational health and safety rules
• staying within the limits of the occupation
• Compliance with work instructions
• Observance of manufacturer’s specifications
• Observance of maintenance schedule
• Proper application of work techniques

Tasks

• Unplug the sewing machine.
• Clean the inside of the bobin case: remove the bobin; clean, lubricate and wipe each part; dust the interior of the case; put it back together.
• Wipe the exterior of the sewing machine with a cloth.
• Change the light bulb.
• Replace the dust cover on the sewing machine.
• Report any breakage to the maintenance department or the person in charge.

Performance criteria

• Observance of occupational health and safety rules
• Compliance with storage plan
• Concern for using materials sparingly
• Cleanliness

Tasks

• Put away accessories in the correct storage locations.
• Store pieces or sections of fabric or leather in the places designated for that purpose.
• Clean and sweep the work area.
• Collect remainders of materials for recycling and discard scraps.