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Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
SOC 51-6062.00
Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles.
Zone 2
Production
8
Skills
8
Knowledge
2
Job Zone
No
Green
Top Skills 8
Operation Monitoring3.6
Troubleshooting3.4
Quality Control Analysis3.4
Monitoring3.2
Operation and Control3.2
Equipment Maintenance3.2
Repairing3.1
Active Listening3.0
Knowledge Areas 8
English Language3.3
Production and Processing3.1
Mathematics3.0
Administration and Management2.7
Public Safety and Security2.6
Computers and Electronics2.6
Mechanical2.5
Design2.5
Key Tasks
1Place patterns on top of layers of fabric and cut fabric following patterns, using electric or manual knives, cutters, or computer numerically controlled cutting devices.
2Notify supervisors of mechanical malfunctions.
3Repair or replace worn or defective parts or components, using hand tools.
4Adjust cutting techniques to types of fabrics and styles of garments.
5Inspect machinery to determine whether repairs are needed.
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Tools & Equipment
Band knife cutting machines
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