Job Description:

• 1) Feeds machines that strip unused yarn or roving from packages: Dumps packages in hopper of machine, using chain hoist, or feeds individual packages into machine that strips yarn or roving from packages with knives, brushes, or compressed air.

• 2) Presses button to start machine.

• 3) Pushes or pulls packages with rake or rod to regulate flow of packages from hopper onto feed conveyor.

• 4) Forces jammed packages into position for processing, using handtool, or removes jammed packages from machine.

• 5) May dump packages into tumbler that removes yarn from packages by agitation, using chain hoist.

• 6) May transfer cleaned packages to storage area, using handtruck.