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Metallic-Yarn-Slitting-Machine Operator

DOT Code: 619.685-070

Industry: nonfer. metal

Tends machine that slits rolls of metallic yarn material into narrow yarn widths for use in textile manufacture: Positions narrow roll of laminated metallic material on machine arbor and threads end of material through antistatic pad, circular cutters, tension rollers, and around takeup bobbins. Turns valve to drop oil on antistatic pad. Starts machine and observes flow of material through machine to detect wrinkles and splices in material and breaks in yarn. Cuts out defects, using scissors, and ties broken yarn ends. Doffs full bobbins of metallic yarn from takeup spindles.

GOE: 06.04.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 3 DLU: 77