Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare work pieces
- Prepare for machine use
- Identify poor machine performance
- Sew work pieces
- Machine is used for sewing operations.
- Pieces are sewn according to product requirements and quality standards.
- Machine is used according to requirements for speed of work.
- Machine speed and work handling are controlled according to type of operations, fabrics and product type.
- OHS practices are followed in operation of machine.
- Action is taken according to OHS practices to prevent accidents and to eliminate risks to personal safety.
- Assess quality of sewn pieces
- Quality standards are identified.
- Sewn pieces are inspected against quality standards.
- Any faults or pieces that do not meet quality standards are identified and reported.
- Results of quality inspection are recorded.
- Production records or packing slips are completed as required.
- Work is directed to next operation or packing section.