How do they match: Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Machine Setter
  • Machine Bobbin Winder
  • Machine Rope Maker
  • Open Winder
  • Automatic Beam Warper Tender
  • Automatic Quilling Machine Operator
  • Automatic Winder Operator
  • Axminster Rug Setter
  • Ball Fringe Machine Operator
  • Ball Warper Tender
  • Balling Tender
  • Balling Machine Operator
  • Bandage Winding Machine Operator
  • Batting Machine Operator
  • Beamer Operator
  • Beaming Machine Operator
  • Bonding Machine Setter
  • Box Tender
  • Braid Pattern Setter
  • CIM Operator
  • Cable Operator
  • Calender Wind Up Tender
  • Carding Machine Operator
  • Carding Utility Tender
  • Cloth Doubling Machine Operator
  • Cloth Winder Machine Operator
  • Combination Machine Tender
  • Computer Integrated Manufacturing Operator
  • Cone Machine Operator
  • Coning Machine Operator
  • Copping Machine Operator
  • Covering Machine Operator
  • Creel Operator
  • Doubling Machine Operator
  • Draw Tender
  • Draw Machine Operator
  • Draw Frame Tender
  • Draw Frame Operator
  • Drawing Tender
  • Drawing Machine Operator
  • Drawing Operator
  • Drawing Box Tender
  • Drawing Frame Tender
  • Dresser Tender
  • Finisher Card Tender
  • Fishing Line Winding Machine Operator
  • Fly Frame Tender
  • Forming Machine Operator
  • Frame Tender
  • Frame Operator
  • Gill Box Tender
  • Heatset Winder Operator
  • High Speed Warper Tender
  • Hooking Machine Operator
  • Jack Frame Tender
  • Jack Spooler Tender
  • Lap Machine Tender
  • Line Operator
  • Long Winder Tender
  • Loom Winder Tender
  • Mule Tender
  • Mule Operator
  • Paper Twister Tender
  • Quill Machine Tender
  • Quill Machine Operator
  • Quiller Tender
  • Quiller Operator
  • Reel Tender
  • Reel Operator
  • Reeling Machine Operator
  • Reeling Operator
  • Rewind Operator
  • Rewinder Operator
  • Roll Up Machine Operator
  • Roller Operator
  • Rolling Machine Tender
  • Rolling Machine Operator
  • Rolling Down Machine Operator
  • Rope Machine Setter
  • Rope Laying Machine Operator
  • Roping Tender
  • Roving Frame Tender
  • Selvage Machine Operator
  • Sewing Machine Bobbin Winder
  • Silk Winding Machine Operator
  • Sliver Lap Machine Tender
  • Slubber Tender
  • Slubber Machine Operator
  • Slubber Operator
  • Speeder Tender
  • Speeder Machine Operator
  • Speeder Operator
  • Speeder Frame Tender
  • Spinner Tender
  • Spinner Operator
  • Spinning Machine Tender
  • Spinning Machine Operator
  • Spinning Operator
  • Spinning Frame Tender
  • Spinning Mule Tender
  • Spinning Mule Operator
  • Spool Tender
  • Spooling Machine Operator
  • Spooling Operator
  • Staple Processing Machine Operator
  • Strand Forming Machine Operator
  • Stretch Box Tender
  • Stretcher Operator
  • Stretching Machine Operator
  • Swift Tender
  • Take-Up Operator
  • Textile Machine Fixer
  • Textile Draw-Out Machine Tender
  • Textile Draw-Out Machine Operator
  • Tie in Machine Operator
  • Trimming Machine Operator
  • Twister Tender
  • Twister Operator
  • Twister Frame Tender
  • Twisting Machine Operator
  • Twisting Operator
  • Twisting Frame Operator
  • Uptwister Tender
  • Warp Tying Machine Tender
  • Warper Tender
  • Warping Machine Operator
  • Winder Tender
  • Winder Operator
  • Winding Machine Operator
  • Winding Rack Operator
  • Yarn Texturing Machine Operator
  • Yarn Utility Operator

  • 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.

  • Tend 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.
  • Tend machines with multiple winding units that wind thread onto shuttle bobbins for use on sewing machines or other kinds of bobbins for sole-stitching, knitting, or weaving machinery.
  • Tend spinning frames that draw out and twist roving or sliver into yarn.
  • Operate machines for test runs to verify adjustments and to obtain product samples.
  • Adjust machine settings such as speed or tension to produce products that meet specifications.
  • Clean, oil, and lubricate machines, using air hoses, cleaning solutions, rags, oilcans, and grease guns.
  • Inspect machinery to determine whether repairs are needed.
  • Inspect products to verify that they meet specifications and to determine whether machine adjustment is needed.
  • Install, level, and align machine components such as gears, chains, guides, dies, cutters, or needles to set up machinery for operation.
  • Measure bobbins periodically, using gauges, and turn screws to adjust tension if bobbins are not of specified size.
  • Observe operations to detect defects, malfunctions, or supply shortages.
  • Place bobbins on spindles and insert spindles into bobbin-winding machines.
  • Remove spindles from machines and bobbins from spindles.
  • Repair or replace worn or defective parts or components, using hand tools.
  • Start machines, monitor operation, and make adjustments as needed.
  • Stop machines when specified amount of products has been produced.
  • Thread yarn, thread, or fabric through guides, needles, and rollers of machines.

  • Set equipment controls to meet cutting specifications.
  • Operate textile cutting or production equipment.
  • Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning.
  • Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment.
  • Record operational or production data.
  • Remove accessories, tools, or other parts from equipment.
  • Repair production equipment or tools.
  • Watch operating equipment to detect malfunctions.