Job Description:

• 1) Tends drawing frames that combine several strands of sliver into one strand, distributing weight uniformly, and arranging fibers in parallel order: Pulls cans of sliver to creeling position.

• 2) Threads end of sliver through guides, stop-motion device, drawing rollers, condenser, and coiler head, and into revolving can, or attaches sliver to preceding end by overlapping and twisting ends with fingers.

• 3) Presses button to start machines, and patrols machines to observe flow of sliver and signal lights indicating machine stoppage caused by sliver break.

• 4) Repairs breaks in sliver by matting and rolling broken ends together between thumb and fingers.

• 5) Replaces filled cans of sliver from coiler head with empty cans.

• 6) Notifies repair personnel of machine malfunctions.

• 7) Cleans rollers with airhose.

• 8) May oil machine.