Case Sewing Machine Worker

ケースミシンかけこう

Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

Occupation involving operating industrial sewing machines to sew cases and covers for products from materials such as fabric and leather.

Description

Case sewing machine workers use industrial sewing machines to sew together materials such as fabric, synthetic leather, and genuine leather to manufacture cases and covers for a variety of products, including eyeglass cases, pencil cases, and instrument cases. The work includes reading patterns, cutting materials, adjusting sewing machine thread tension and stitch width, sewing, inspecting seams and dimensions, finishing processes, and simple machine maintenance. There are many line production or small-batch, multi-variety production sites, requiring accuracy and efficiency.

Future Outlook

Although domestic demand is declining due to automation and overseas relocation, there is expected to be steady demand for skilled workers in precision sewing and high-value-added products.

Personality Traits

Dexterous hands, skilled in fine work / High concentration / Meticulous / Patient

Work Style

Factory Work / Fixed Hours / Line Work / Shift Work

Career Path

Sewing Operator → Leader/Group Leader → Process Manager → Quality Manager → Production Management

Required Skills

Cutting / Industrial Sewing Machine Operation / Product Inspection / Sewing Machine Thread Adjustment

Recommended Skills

Compliance with Safety Rules / Leather Processing / Machine Adjustment / Pattern Reading

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because sewing accuracy directly affects product quality.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Physical stamina is required to endure long hours of standing work and repetitive tasks.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Analytical & Logical Thinking Because the work procedures are routine and high-level analysis is not particularly necessary.
Creativity & Ideation Because it follows prescribed procedures rather than design.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis The work focuses on procedures rather than calculations, and advanced mathematical analysis is not required.

Aliases

  • Case Sewer
  • Case Sewing Machine Worker

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