1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/07/1997

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Contents >> 02 Structure & Definitions >> 4 Tradespersons and Related Workers >> 41 Mechanical and Fabrication Engineering Tradespersons >> 411 Mechanical Engineering Tradespersons >> 4112 Metal Fitters and Machinists >> 4112-15 Textile, Clothing or Footwear Mechanic

4112-15 Textile, Clothing or Footwear Mechanic

Sets up, adjusts and maintains industrial and domestic sewing machines, and machines used in the production of yarn, textiles and footwear.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification.

Tasks Include:

diagnoses faults and performs operational maintenance of machines
overhauls and repairs mechanical parts or fluid power equipment
installs or commissions machines according to specifications
may program, diagnose and repair computer controlled machines

Specialisations:
Loom Tuner
Sewing Machine Mechanic
Textile Machine Mechanic