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Textile, Clothing And Footwear Mechanic

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Employed

250

Part-time share

38%

Female share

9%

Median age

57 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Textile, Clothing And Footwear Mechanic is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

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About this career

Textile, Clothing and Footwear Mechanics set up, adjust and maintain industrial or domestic sewing machines, or machines used in the production of yarn, textiles or footwear.

What they typically do

  • Sets guides, stops and other controls on machining tools, sets up and sets controls for textile machines.
  • Diagnoses faults and performs operational maintenance of machines, and overhauls and repairs.
  • May erect machines and equipment on-site.

States and territories

Share of workers by location

VIC
39.8%
QLD
26.3%
NSW
19.1%
WA
6%
SA
5.6%
TAS
1.6%
ACT
1.2%
NT
0%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Textile, Clothing And Footwear Mechanic.

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.