Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare work pieces
- Prepare workstation
- Prepare machine for operation
- Machine settings are adjusted according to manufacturer instructions and specifications for work.
- Threads are selected according to specifications.
- Needle types, attachments and parts are checked, and worn needles and parts are changed as necessary.
- Stitch length is set and tested against specifications.
- Tension is set according to specifications.
- Machine is tested for correct operation.
- Perform machine sewing
- Identify poor machine performance
- Conduct final quality check for operations
- Despatch completed work