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Supervisor, Roving Department

DOT Code: 689.130-026

Industry: textile

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in cutting fiberglass sliver into staple lengths, bonding staple lengths into mats of insulation material, waxing strands of fiberglass yarn together to form cord, dyeing sliver for tracer yarn, and winding strands of sliver into roving: Examines product and observes processing operations to detect machine malfunctions. Determines cause of malfunction, using knowledge of machines and processes in department. Directs Creelers (any industry) to increase or decrease number of fiberglass ends fed to staple-cutting machines, mat machines, or winding machines, according to specifications for various products. Trains new workers. Requisitions supplies. Confers with other Supervisors (any industry) Master Title to coordinate activities of individual departments. Performs other duties as described under Supervisor (any industry).

GOE: 06.01.01 STRENGTH: L GED: R4 M3 L3 SVP: 7 DLU: 77