How do they match: Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Pattern Weaver
  • Pattern Wheel Maker
  • Patternmaker Helper
  • Automatic Pad-Making Machine Operator
  • Braid Pattern Setter
  • Hose Maker
  • Jacquard Plate Maker
  • Needle Felt Making Machine Operator
  • Tag Maker

  • Inspect products to ensure that specifications are met and to determine if machines need adjustment.
  • Start machines, monitor operations, and make adjustments as needed.
  • Study guides, loom patterns, samples, charts, or specification sheets, or confer with supervisors or engineering staff to determine setup requirements.