From sewing machinist to sewing machine operator
11 of the 14 essential skills of a sewing machine operator are already essential for a sewing machinist — about 79% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 11
- skills carry over
- 3
- would be new
- 79%
- of the target job covered
- 14
- essential skills of a sewing machine operator
What a sewing machine operator does
Sewing machine operators tend specific sewing machines in the industrial production chain of wearing apparel. They perform operations such as joining, assembling, reinforcing, repairing, and altering of wearing apparel.
What carries over
11 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- alter wearing apparel
- apparel manufacturing technology
- buttonholing
- distinguish accessories
- distinguish fabrics
- manufacture wearing apparel products
- manufacturing of made-up textile articles
- manufacturing of wearing apparel
- operate garment manufacturing machines
- sew pieces of fabric
- sew textile-based articles
What would be new
3 skillsEssential for a sewing machine operator and not for a sewing machinist. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from sewing machinist
1 roles- clothing alteration machinist11 skills in common
← sewing machinistsewing machine operator →The other way round
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How far are you from being a sewing machine operator?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.