Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine that slits rolls of metallic yarn material into narrow yarn widths for use in textile manufacture: Positions narrow roll of laminated metallic material on machine arbor and threads end of material through antistatic pad, circular cutters, tension rollers, and around takeup bobbins.

• 2) Turns valve to drop oil on antistatic pad.

• 3) Starts machine and observes flow of material through machine to detect wrinkles and splices in material and breaks in yarn.

• 4) Cuts out defects, using scissors, and ties broken yarn ends.

• 5) Doffs full bobbins of metallic yarn from takeup spindles.