Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles.
- Band-And-Cuff Cutter
- Band-Saw Operator
- Bias-Cutting-Machine Operator
- Binding Cutter, Synthetic Cloth
- Blanket-Cutting-Machine Operator
- Chin-Strap Cutter
- Chopped-Strand Operator
- Cloth Trimmer, Machine
- Continuous Pillowcase Cutter
- Corduroy-Cutter Operator
- Cuff Cutter
- Cutter
- Cutter
- Cutter, Barrel Drum
- Cutting-Machine Fixer
- Cutting-Machine Operator
- Die-Cutting-Machine Operator, Automatic
- Felt Cutter
- Felt-Cutting-Machine Operator
- Fur-Cutting-Machine Operator
- Label Pinker
- Label-Cutting-And-Folding-Machine Operator, Automatic
- Pinking-Machine Operator
- Rounding-Machine Operator
- Rug Cutter
- Scallop Cutter, Machine
- Shearing-Machine Operator
- Staple Cutter
- Strip-Cutting-Machine Operator
- Stripping Cutter And Winder
- Sweatband Separator
- Thread-Cutter Tender
- Trimmer, Machine
- Welt-Trimming-Machine Operator
- Window-Shade Cutter And Mounter
| 51-6011.00 |
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers |
| 51-6021.00 |
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials |
| 51-6031.00 |
Sewing Machine Operators |
| 51-6041.00 |
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers |
| 51-6042.00 |
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders |
| 51-6051.00 |
Sewers, Hand |
| 51-6052.00 |
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers |
| 51-6061.00 |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders |
| 51-6062.00 |
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
| 51-6063.00 |
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
| 51-6064.00 |
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
| 51-6091.00 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers |
| 51-6092.00 |
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers |
| 51-6093.00 |
Upholsterers |
| 51-6099.99 |
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other |
| Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic |
51-4011.00 |
| Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
51-4022.00 |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
51-4031.00 |
| Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
51-4032.00 |
| Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
51-4033.00 |
| Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
51-4062.00 |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
51-4081.00 |
| Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
51-4194.00 |
| Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders |
51-9193.00 |
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- Adjust cutting techniques to types of fabrics and styles of garments.
- Adjust machine controls, such as heating mechanisms, tensions, and/or speeds to produce specified products.
- Clean, oil, and lubricate machines, using air hoses, cleaning solutions, rags, oilcans, and grease guns.
- Confer with coworkers to obtain information about orders, processes, or problems.
- Inspect machinery to determine whether repairs are needed.
- Inspect products to ensure that specifications are met and to determine whether machines require adjustment.
- Install, level, and align components, such as gears, chains, guides, dies, cutters, and/or needles to set up machinery for operation.
- Notify supervisors of mechanical malfunctions.
- 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.
- Place patterns on top of layers of fabric and cut fabric following patterns, using electric or manual knives, cutters, or computer numerically controlled cutting devices.
- Program electronic equipment.
- Record information about work completed and machine settings.
- Repair or replace worn or defective parts or components, using hand tools.
- 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 setup requirements.
- Thread yarn, thread, or fabric through guides, needles, and rollers of machines.
- adjust production equipment/machinery setup
- clean equipment or machinery
- confer with engineering, technical or manufacturing personnel
- examine products or work to verify conformance to specifications
- inspect machinery or equipment to determine adjustments or repairs needed
- install equipment or attachments on machinery or related structures
- load or unload material or workpiece into machinery
- maintain consistent production quality
- maintain or repair industrial or related equipment/machinery
- monitor production machinery/equipment operation to detect problems
- move or fit heavy objects
- operate textile production equipment/machinery
- perform safety inspections in manufacturing or industrial setting
- read specifications
- read work order, instructions, formulas, or processing charts
- recognize characteristics of cloth or fabric
- set up production equipment or machinery
- understand technical operating, service or repair manuals
- use hand or power tools
- use precision measuring tools or equipment
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