Job Description:

• 1) Operates machine to punch holes in Jacquard loom pattern cards, following design draft: Clamps paper design draft to frame on front of machine, and positions blank pattern cards in guide under punches.

• 2) Places automatic marker in line with first row of design marks.

• 3) Engages clutch to start punching head.

• 4) Presses keys that control cutting dies following arrangement of holes indicated on design draft.

• 5) Compares punched card with pattern to detect cutting errors, and pastes squares of paper over holes punched in error.

• 6) Numbers cards in consecutive order.