How do they match: Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

  • Coat Examiner

  • Operate or tend washing or dry-cleaning machines to wash or dry-clean industrial or household articles, such as cloth garments, suede, leather, furs, blankets, draperies, linens, rugs, and carpets. Includes spotters and dyers of these articles.

  • Apply bleaching powders to spots and spray them with steam to remove stains from fabrics that do not respond to other cleaning solvents.
  • Apply chemicals to neutralize the effects of solvents.
  • Match sample colors, applying knowledge of bleaching agent and dye properties, and types, construction, conditions, and colors of articles.

  • Apply protective or decorative finishes to workpieces or products.
  • Apply water or solutions to fabrics or apparel.
  • Immerse objects or workpieces in cleaning or coating solutions.