Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine equipped with air-jet chambers through which continuous filament yarn is processed to change texture and increase bulk of yarn: Creels machine and threads yarn ends through machine guides, over feed rollers, air-jet chambers, tension guides, and drop wires.

• 2) Loops end of yarn around takeup spool.

• 3) Turns valve to start compressed air through jets to blow loops into yarn filaments, changing physical structure of yarn.

• 4) Observes processing of yarn to detect breaks in yarn and filled takeup spools.

• 5) Ties broken yarn ends.

• 6) Pulls lever to stop spindle and doffs full package.

• 7) Important variables may be indicated by trade name of texturing process or machine used.