Textile Production Worker

What people in this role do:

• Undertake basic hand or machine cutting of canvas, upholstery or curtain fabrics
• Program computerised patterns into automatic machines
• Lay out bundles of fabrics for machines
• Make and attach labels to fabric
• Press partially completed or finished garments
• Inspect completed garments and make any required final adjustments
• Clean work areas including tools and equipment

Your chances of success will be better if you have:

• Interest in practical and manual work
• Ability to carry out repetitive tasks quickly and methodically
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Reasonable physical fitness
• Occupational health and safety conscious

The Future

• Employment for minimum of one year
• Employment areas include: small and large manufacturing businesses

Specialisation

• Footwear
• Clothing
• For more options see www.myfuture.edu.au

Who to contact for more information and advice?