Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine that shapes and presses garment parts, such as collars and cuffs preparatory to joining parts to garments: Pulls collar or cuff onto shaped metal template of machine.

• 2) Depresses pedals to open heated plates of machine and move template and garment part between heated plates.

• 3) Releases pedal to close heated plates against part to shape and press part.

• 4) Turns thermostatic control to regulate temperature of plates according to type of fabric pressed.

• 5) May invert clothing parts prior to shaping and pressing.