How do they match: Sewing Machine Operators

  • Sewing Machine Operators

  • Machine Baster
  • Machine Fancy Stitcher
  • Machine Feller
  • Machine Operator
  • Machine Stitcher
  • Automatic Serging Machine Operator
  • Automatic Shirring Machine Operator
  • Bar Tacker Sewing Machine
  • Basting Machine Operator
  • Belt Loop Machine Operator
  • Blind Stitch Machine Operator
  • Blindstitch Machine Operator
  • Border Machine Operator
  • Bouffant Curtain Machine Tender
  • Braiding Machine Operator
  • Button Sewing Machine Operator
  • Buttonhole Machine Operator
  • Buttonhole and Button Sewing Machine Operator
  • Carpet Sewing Machine Operator
  • Chainstitch Sewing Machine Operator
  • Chenille Machine Operator
  • Complete Garment Lockstitch Sewing Machine Operator
  • Complete Garment Overlock Machine Operator
  • Cover Stitch Machine Operator
  • Covering Machine Operator
  • Coverstitch Machine Operator
  • Cuffing Machine Operator
  • Custom T-Shirt Embroidery Machine Operator
  • Double Head Machine Operator
  • Edge Cutting Machine Operator
  • Embroidery Machine Operator
  • Fastener Sewing Machine Operator
  • Feller Machine Operator
  • Felling Machine Operator
  • Flat Lock Machine Operator
  • Flatlock Sewing Machine Operator
  • Fur Machine Operator
  • Garment Sewing Machine Operator
  • Glove Machine Operator
  • Handstitching Machine Armhole Feller
  • Handstitching Machine Collar Feller
  • Hemming Machine Operator
  • Hemstitching Machine Operator
  • Hook and Eye Machine Operator
  • Industrial Sewing Machine Operator
  • Interlocking Machine Operator
  • Jumpbasting Machine Operator
  • Lockstitch Machine Operator
  • Monogram Machine Operator
  • Multi-Needle Machine Operator
  • Multi-Needle Chainstitch Machine Operator
  • Necktie Centralizing Machine Operator
  • Non-Garment Sewing Machine Operator
  • Overedge Machine Operator
  • Overlock Sewing Machine Operator
  • Paper Bags Sewing Machine Operator
  • Picked-Edge Sewing Machine Operator
  • Pinked Edge Sewing Machine Operator
  • Pinking Sewing Machine Operator
  • Piped Pocket Machine Operator
  • Power Sewing Machine Operator
  • Profile Stitching Machine Operator
  • Quilting Machine Operator
  • Roll Edge Machine Operator
  • Ruffling Machine Operator
  • Semi-Automatic Sewing Machine Operator
  • Serging Machine Operator
  • Sewing Machine Operator
  • Sewing Machine Operator Floorperson
  • Shirring Machine Operator
  • Special Equipment Sewing Machine Operator
  • Splicing Machine Operator
  • Stitch Bonding Machine Operator
  • Stitch Bonding Machine Tender
  • Stitching Machine Operator
  • Tacking Machine Operator
  • Tape Edge Machine Operator
  • Taping Machine Operator
  • Toe Closing Machine Tender
  • Tucking Machine Operator
  • Two Needle Machine Operator
  • Ultrasonic Seaming Machine Operator
  • Yoker Machine Operator
  • Zigzag Machine Operator
  • Zipper Machine Operator
  • Zipper Sewing Machine Operator

  • Operate or tend sewing machines to join, reinforce, decorate, or perform related sewing operations in the manufacture of garment or nongarment products.

  • Guide garments or garment parts under machine needles and presser feet to sew parts together.
  • Monitor machine operation to detect problems such as defective stitching, breaks in thread, or machine malfunctions.
  • Mount attachments, such as needles, cutting blades, or pattern plates, and adjust machine guides according to specifications.
  • Perform equipment maintenance tasks such as replacing needles, sanding rough areas of needles, or cleaning and oiling sewing machines.
  • Perform specialized or automatic sewing machine functions, such as buttonhole making or tacking.
  • Place spools of thread, cord, or other materials on spindles, insert bobbins, and thread ends through machine guides and components.
  • Position items under needles, using marks on machines, clamps, templates, or cloth as guides.
  • Position material or articles in clamps, templates, or hoop frames prior to automatic operation of machines.
  • Remove holding devices and finished items from machines.
  • Start and operate or tend machines, such as single or double needle serging and flat-bed felling machines, to automatically join, reinforce, or decorate material or articles.
  • Turn knobs, screws, and dials to adjust settings of machines, according to garment styles and equipment performance.

  • Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment.
  • Remove accessories, tools, or other parts from equipment.