Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles; or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. Includes slubber machine and drawing frame operators.
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How AI Impacts Each Task
24 tasks analyzed
Notify supervisors or mechanics of equipment malfunctions.
Start machines, monitor operation, and make adjustments as needed.
Tend machines with multiple winding units that wind thread onto shuttle bobbins for use on sewing machines or other kinds of bobbins for sole-stitching, knitting, or weaving machinery.
Tend machines that wind wire onto bobbins, preparatory to formation of wire netting used in reinforcing sheet glass.
Inspect products to verify that they meet specifications and to determine whether machine adjustment is needed.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notify supervisors or mechanics of equipment malfunctions. | - | - | - |
| Start machines, monitor operation, and make adjustments as needed. | - | - | - |
| Tend machines with multiple winding units that wind thread onto shuttle bobbins for use on sewing machines or other kinds of bobbins for sole-stitching, knitting, or weaving machinery. | - | - | - |
| Tend machines that wind wire onto bobbins, preparatory to formation of wire netting used in reinforcing sheet glass. | - | - | - |
| Inspect products to verify that they meet specifications and to determine whether machine adjustment is needed. | - | - | - |
Essential Soft Skills
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Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$37,660
per year
Mean Wage
$38,440
per year
Employment
21K
workers
Wage Range
$30,380 - $46,940
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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