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| 8261 FIBRE-PREPARING, SPINNING- AND WINDING-MACHINE OPERATORS
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Fibre-preparing, spinning- and winding-machine operators
operate and monitor machines which prepare fibres, and spin,
double, twist and wind yarn and thread.
Tasks include -
(a) operating and monitoring machines which combine textile
fibres into uniform blends;
(b) operating and monitoring machines which clean and fluff
textile fibres, transform them into sliver, comb them into
sliver for first drawing, combine slivers into sliver lap
or sliver laps into ribbon lap, combine several slivers into
one attenuated strand of regular quality and weight;
(c) operating and monitoring machines which transform sliver
into roving;
(d) operating and monitoring machines which spin thread and yarn
from roving, wind two or more threads onto bobbin, twist two
or more strands of yarn or thread into single heavier and
stronger strand, or wind yarn or thread from one package to
another;
(e) performing related tasks;
(f) supervising other workers.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Machine-operator, fibre preparing
- Machine-operator, spinning/thread and yarn
- Machine-operator, twisting/thread and yarn
- Machine-operator, winding/thread and yarn
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Spinner - 7432
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