AI Assistant for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles; or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. Includes slubber machine and drawing frame operators.

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Core Responsibilities

  • 1Notify supervisors or mechanics of equipment malfunctions.(Core task)
  • 2Thread yarn, thread, or fabric through guides, needles, and rollers of machines.(Core task)
  • 3Start machines, monitor operation, and make adjustments as needed.(Core task)
  • 4Inspect machinery to determine whether repairs are needed.(Core task)
  • 5Record production data such as numbers and types of bobbins wound.(Core task)
  • 6Replace depleted supply packages with full packages.(Core task)
  • 7Stop machines when specified amount of products has been produced.(Core task)
  • 8Inspect products to verify that they meet specifications and to determine whether machine adjustment is needed.(Core task)
  • 9Tend machines that twist together two or more strands of yarn or insert additional twists into single strands of yarn to increase strength, smoothness, or uniformity of yarn.(Core task)
  • 10Observe operations to detect defects, malfunctions, or supply shortages.(Core task)

Top Skills Required

Operations Monitoring
Operation and Control
Speaking
Quality Control Analysis
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Monitoring
Troubleshooting
Coordination
Equipment Maintenance

Knowledge Areas

Production and ProcessingAdministration and ManagementMechanicalPublic Safety and SecurityPersonnel and Human ResourcesCustomer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageMathematics

Technology & Tools Used

In-Demand Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft Word

Other Tools

Computer aided manufacturing CAM software

Daily Work Activities

Getting Information
Handling and Moving Objects
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Controlling Machines and Processes
Making Decisions and Solving Problems

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