Job Description:

• 1) Tends steaming cabinet that conditions yarn with steam: Loads trays or racks of yarn on handtruck and pushes yarn into machine.

• 2) Turns knobs to set time, temperature, and humidity controls, according to specifications.

• 3) Turns valve to admit steam into cabinet.

• 4) Removes yarn from conditioner at end of steaming cycle.

• 5) May separate yarn according to size and grade.

• 6) May inspect yarn for twist set and shrinkage.

• 7) May record information, such as processing temperature, weight, or type of yarn on work ticket.

• 8) May tend machine equipped with conveyor that moves yarn through machine.