How do they match: Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

  • Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

  • Ironing Worker

  • Finish pleated garments, determining sizes of pleats from evidence of old pleats or from work orders, using machine presses or hand irons.
  • Position materials such as cloth garments, felt, or straw on tables, dies, or feeding mechanisms of pressing machines, or on ironing boards or work tables.
  • Remove finished pieces from pressing machines and hang or stack them for cooling, or forward them for additional processing.
  • Use covering cloths to prevent equipment from damaging delicate fabrics.

  • Adjust temperature controls of ovens or other heating equipment.
  • Clean production equipment.
  • Install mechanical components in production equipment.
  • Maintain production or processing equipment.
  • Mark products, workpieces, or equipment with identifying information.
  • Operate sewing equipment.
  • Prepare fabrics or materials for processing or production.
  • Remove products or workpieces from production equipment.
  • Select production equipment according to product specifications.
  • Set equipment guides, stops, spacers, or other fixtures.
  • Stack finished items for further processing or shipment.