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Apparel Industry Sewing

San Joaquin Delta College

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Dates

Since Nov 2017

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Stockton, California

    5151 Pacific Ave, Stockton, California, 95207

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 51-6031.00

Skills

Monitoring

Knowledge

English LanguageProduction and ProcessingMathematicsEducation and TrainingCustomer and Personal Service

Abilities

Arm-Hand SteadinessManual DexterityControl PrecisionNear VisionFinger DexterityInformation OrderingMultilimb CoordinationRate ControlProblem SensitivityDeductive Reasoning

Tasks

  • Monitor machine operation to detect problems such as defective stitching, breaks in thread, or machi
  • Place spools of thread, cord, or other materials on spindles, insert bobbins, and thread ends throug
  • Position items under needles, using marks on machines, clamps, templates, or cloth as guides.

Technology

Electronic mail softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwareWord processing softwareInternet browser software

Tools

Ball point bodkinsBobbinsButtonhole makersClothes pressing ironsCutting padsDouble needle sewing machinesDrawstring threadersFlatbed felling machinesFur sewing machinesHand sanding blocksHoop framesMeasuring tapesMulti-needle sewing machinesPattern platesPortable electric fabric cutters

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Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
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Match confidence: medium51-6031.00Sewing Machine Operatorstitle_inference———
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certificate)

  • Bobbin and thread setup — load, thread, and tension multiple machine types independently to maintain consistent stitch quality during standard production shifts.
  • Garment alignment — position varied fabric pieces under needles using templates and machine marks with minimal oversight to meet specified seam tolerances.
  • Continuous machine monitoring — identify developing issues such as tension fluctuations or needle wear during routine production runs and take corrective action.
  • Pattern and dye-lot verification — match cloth sequences and confirm color consistency across a batch before sewing with limited supervisor involvement.
  • Multi-layer fabric feeding — guide multi-ply garment assemblies under the presser foot smoothly to produce even seams on mid-complexity styles.
  • Edge manipulation techniques — fold, stretch, or ease fabric edges consistently while sewing curved or angled seams on standard apparel components.
  • Trim and finishing work — remove excess thread and material from completed items efficiently to meet line-rate targets on the production floor.
  • Minor machine adjustments — reset stitch length, presser foot pressure, or feed dog settings to address routine stitch irregularities without waiting for maintenance.
  • Production pacing — maintain steady output in line with established quota expectations while sustaining acceptable quality standards during full shift operations.
  • Holding device management — detach clamps, frames, or forms from finished sewn pieces quickly and systematically to support downstream assembly workflow.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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