815390 - Other Sewing machine operators

This category includes other Sewing and embroidery machine operators not included in the 8153 „Sewing and embroidery machine operators“ subgroup and operates and controls sewing machines, intended for sewing clothing from textiles, fur, synthetic materials and leather or for embroidering decorative ornaments on clothing and other products. Operates eyelet and press stud hole making machines, which cut holes and attach press studs to fabrics.

Main activities

* operate or supervise clothing sewing machines, to join or decorate clothing or their parts;
* attach zippers, hooks and other accessories to fabric, use feeding mechanisms or clamps;
* oversee semi-automatic sewing machines with several sewing heads, embroider various patterns;
* operate single or double needle edge trimming machines and flat seam bending machines;
* operate fur sewing machines, designed for sewing fur parts of the required size and shape.

Characteristic competences

* operate stitching machines;
* monitor machine operation;
* detect defective seams;
* perform equipment maintenance, change needles;
* operate fur sewing machines.