Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare work pieces
- Prepare workstation
- Set up machine
- Machine is set up and adjusted in accordance with manufacturers' instructions, workplace requirements and specifications for the 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 operations
- Perform machine sewing
- Identify poor machine performance
- Conduct final quality check for operations
- Despatch completed work