DOT Code: 686.685-022

Industry: tex. prod., nec

Tends machine that cuts strands of yarn into specified lengths for use as mopheads: Mounts roll of yarn on machine spindle. Sets stops along scale of cutting table according to length and weight specified for mopheads. Threads yarn through machine guides, pulls yarn to stops, and pushes yarn against rotating knife or presses pedal to raise rotating knife through slot in table to cut yarn into lengths. Loops rubberband over ends of each length to prevent ends from tangling. Periodically weighs mopheads to detect variations from specifications and adjusts stops to restore cutting to specifications. May thread sponge-mop yarn through steam cabinet for softening before cutting.

GOE: 06.04.05 STRENGTH: M GED: R2 M1 L2 SVP: 2 DLU: 77