Description
Winding machine operators tend machines that wrap strings, cords, yarns, ropes, threads onto reels, bobbins, or spools. They handle materials, prepare them for processing, and use winding machines for that purpose. They also perform routine maintenance of the machinery.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
tend winding machinescut filamentwrap yarn around bobbinsset the operation speed of manufacturing machinesadjust filament tensionmaintain equipmentset up machine controlstend spinning machinesorganise wiresmeasure yarn countresolve equipment malfunctionsuse communication techniquesinspect industrial equipmentanalyse production processes for improvementuse precision toolscollect samples for analysismeet deadlinesmanufacture ornamental braided cordsupply machine with appropriate toolswork in textile manufacturing teamsperform sample testingensure conformity to specificationsprocess man-made fibresexecute working instructionsremove defective products