Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine that raises fibers on surface of cloth to give cloth soft, fluffy texture: Positions truck of folded cloth at entry end of machine or mounts roll of cloth on machine brackets.

• 2) Sews cloth to leader in napper with surface to be napped contacting napping cylinder.

• 3) Feeds each lot of cloth through machine for specified number of nappings.

• 4) Examines and feels cloth to determine that finish conforms to standards.

• 5) Ravels seams between cloth lots and doffs machine.

• 6) May mark lot numbers on cloth with crayon.

• 7) May turn handwheels to change machine speed and adjust cloth tension according to texture of cloth.

• 8) May be designated according to type of material napped as Silk Brusher; Sueding-Machine Tender.