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

  • Embroidery Assistant
  • Manufacturing Assistant

  • Adjust machine controls, such as heating mechanisms, tensions, or speeds, to produce specified products.
  • Inspect machinery to determine whether repairs are needed.
  • Inspect products to ensure that the quality standards and specifications are met.
  • Start machines, monitor operations, and make adjustments as needed.
  • Stop machines when specified amounts of product have been produced.
  • Study guides, samples, charts, and specification sheets or confer with supervisors or engineering staff to determine set-up requirements.

  • Notify others of equipment repair or maintenance needs.
  • Set equipment controls to meet cutting specifications.