How do they match: Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Automated Cutting Machine Operator
  • Automatic Die Cutting Machine Operator
  • Automatic Folding Machine Operator
  • Automatic Label Cutting Machine Operator
  • Band Saw Operator
  • Bias Cutting Machine Operator
  • Blanket Cutting Machine Operator
  • CNC Cutting Operator
  • Chopped Strand Operator
  • Computer Numerical Control Cutting Operator
  • Corduroy Cutter Operator
  • Cut Operator
  • Cutter Operator
  • Die Cut Operator
  • Die Cutter Operator
  • Die Cutting Machine Operator
  • Digital Print Operator
  • Electric Cutter Operator
  • Electric Knife Operator
  • Felt Cutting Machine Operator
  • Fur Cutting Machine Operator
  • Laser Operator
  • Laser Print Operator
  • Laser Set Up Operator
  • Laser Tracker Operator
  • Metallic Yarn Slitting Machine Operator
  • Perforating Machine Operator
  • Pinking Machine Operator
  • Rag Cutting Machine Operator
  • Rotary Cutter Operator
  • Rounding Machine Operator
  • Set Up Operator
  • Shear Grinder Operator
  • Shearing Machine Operator
  • Shift Operator
  • Slitting Machine Operator
  • Strip Cutting Machine Operator
  • Textile Slitting Machine Operator
  • Trim Operator
  • Trimmer Machine Operator
  • Trimming Machine Operator
  • Tube Laser Operator
  • Welt Trimming Machine Operator

  • Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles.

  • Operate machines for test runs to verify adjustments and to obtain product samples.
  • Operate machines to cut multiple layers of fabric into parts for articles such as canvas goods, house furnishings, garments, hats, or stuffed toys.
  • Adjust machine controls, such as heating mechanisms, tensions, or speeds, to produce specified products.
  • Inspect products to ensure that the quality standards and specifications are met.
  • Install, level, and align components, such as gears, chains, guides, dies, cutters, or needles, to set up machinery for operation.
  • Notify supervisors of mechanical malfunctions.
  • Record information about work completed and machine settings.
  • Start machines, monitor operations, and make adjustments as needed.
  • Stop machines when specified amounts of product have been produced.
  • Study guides, samples, charts, and specification sheets or confer with supervisors or engineering staff to determine set-up requirements.

  • Operate textile cutting or production equipment.
  • Clean production equipment.
  • Conduct test runs of production equipment.
  • Feed materials or products into or through equipment.
  • Inspect production equipment.
  • Inspect products or operations to ensure that standards are met.
  • Inspect work to ensure standards are met.
  • Inspect textile products.
  • Install mechanical components in production equipment.
  • Lubricate production equipment.
  • Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment.
  • Program equipment to perform production tasks.
  • Record operational or production data.
  • Repair production equipment or tools.