Non-Apparel Sewing Machine Worker

いふくいがいのミシンぬいせいこう

Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A job that operates industrial sewing machines to assemble and sew non-apparel textile products such as bags and curtains.

Description

Non-apparel sewing machine workers use industrial sewing machines to manufacture diverse non-apparel textile products such as bags, curtains, tents, and sofa covers. They handle tasks including material setup, pattern reading, seam adjustments, product inspection, and simple machine maintenance. They are required to maintain production line efficiency while producing products that meet quality standards.

Future Outlook

Although traditional sewing operations are declining due to automatic sewing machines and overseas production, stable demand is expected for technical fiber products, etc.

Personality Traits

Dexterous with hands and good at detailed work / High concentration / Patient

Work Style

Factory Work / Line Production / Shift Work

Career Path

Sewing Operator → Team Leader → Quality Manager → Production Line Manager

Required Skills

Material Setting and Overlapping / Quality Inspection / Sewing Machine Operation (Industrial) / Understanding Pattern Instructions

Recommended Skills

Basic Quality Control Knowledge / Machine Adjustment / Simple Sewing Machine Maintenance

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because high-precision sewing determines quality.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Due to prolonged standing work and repetitive motions.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Mainly follows predefined patterns, so creativity is not highly required.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Advanced mathematical skills are hardly required.

Aliases

  • Product Sewer
  • Sewing Machine Operator (Textile Products)

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