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

  • Clean, oil, and lubricate machines, using air hoses, cleaning solutions, rags, oil cans, or grease guns.
  • Confer with co-workers to obtain information about orders, processes, or problems.
  • Record information about work completed and machine settings.
  • Repair or replace worn or defective needles and other components, using hand tools.

  • Clean materials to prepare them for production.
  • Exchange information with colleagues.