Needle-Loom Setter
DOT Code: 689.360-010
Industry: tex. prod., nec
Sets up and adjusts looms that produce needle (punched) felt: Selects specified needle boards and bolts them to holders, using wrenches. Changes driving gears to adjust speed of automatic feed and punching mechanisms, using wrenches or turning knobs. Threads bat through needle board, attaches bat to rewind spindle, and starts machine. Makes adjustments to maintain weight specifications, and replaces worn or broken needle boards.
GOE: 06.01.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R3 M2 L3 SVP: 6 DLU: 77