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       CODE: 681.685-086 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): ROPE-LAYING-MACHINE OPERATOR (tex. prod., nec) alternate titles: rope-coiling-machine
operator; rope-twisting-machine operator
Tends one or more machines that lay (twist) fiber strands or twine into rope and wind rope onto
reels: Selects and mounts reels of ready (strands) or twine on machine according to rope size
specified, using hoist. Threads strands or twine from reels through guides to twisting mechanism,
and splices strands or twine to lead rope attached to reel. Starts machine and monitors operation to
detect defective laying or winding of rope. Stops machine when counter shows specified length is
wound. Cuts rope with knife and binds coil with cord to prevent unwinding. Hammers pin from end of
reel and pulls it from coil. May weigh coils. May install gears and tubes to produce specified types
and sizes of rope, using handtools. May burn or cut rough spots from rope, using soldering iron or
scissors. May tend machine that forms and twists fiber strands into rope.
GOE: 06.04.06 STRENGTH: M GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 3 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 92705 Textile Machine Operators and Tenders- Winding, Twisting, Knitting, Weaving, and Cutting
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