Job Description:

• 1) Tends table-type rotary warping machine that winds warp yarn onto pegs or spools for use in weaving narrow fabrics: Places spool of warp yarn over revolving spindle of machine.

• 2) Mounts spools on spindles or positions wooden pegs in holes of machine table to produce warp of specified dimensions.

• 3) Threads warp through eye of spindle and horizontal warping arm attached to spindle, and ties warp to hook holder.

• 4) Starts machine to rotate warping arm and wind warp around pegs and through hook holder.

• 5) Places weaving hook in hook holder after each revolution of warping arm to separate warp.

• 6) Stops machine when specified number of yarn strands have been wound and cuts yarn, using scissors.

• 7) Turns thumbscrew to secure yarn and hooks in hooks holder.

• 8) Doffs wound yarn.