CODE: 585.380-010Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): CUTTING-MACHINE FIXER (textile)

Sets up and repairs machines that cut floats on filling pile fabrics, employing knowledge of machine operation and cutting process: Turns thumbscrews to raise or lower straightedge (metal bar over which cloth passes) so that blades will cut through filling floats without damaging ground cloth, using thickness gauge as guide. Patrols work area and examines cloth and machines to detect operating defects. Replaces worn or broken parts, such as belts, cams, gears, pulleys, and cutting blades, using handtools. May operate grinding machine to sharpen cutting blades. May lubricate machine.
GOE: 06.01.02 STRENGTH: M GED: R4 M3 L3 SVP: 6 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 92702 Textile Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators