Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender
Summary
Textile machine operator setting up and running machines for weaving and knitting, threading yarn, monitoring operations, inspecting products, and maintaining equipment
Experience
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Operated textile machines for weaving and knitting processes
Threaded yarn and fabric through guides and needles of machines
Started machines, monitored operations, and made adjustments as needed
Inspected products to ensure they met specifications and needed adjustments
Removed defects in cloth by cutting and pulling out filling
Examined looms to find causes of stoppage and notified repair staff
Cleaned, oiled, and lubricated machines using air hoses and cleaning solutions
Skills
Hands-On Work
Operating textile cutting equipment, Cleaning production equipment, Installing mechanical components, Feeding materials or products, Mounting attachments or tools
Checking & Planning
Inspecting textile products, Inspecting production equipment, Conducting test runs of equipment
Core Skills
Studying blueprints or instructions, Exchanging information with colleagues