Thread Cutter Tender
Tend machines that cut and remove threads. Also known as Bedspread Cutter, Rag Shredder, Shear Tender, Spread Cutter See More
Tends machine that cuts and removes threads which connect designs on machine-embroidered fabrics or bands of knitted lace: Stitches length of embroidered fabric to leader, using stitching machine, or wraps draw threads around takeup bar and inserts ends of bands between stop-motion devices, guides, and rollers. Adjusts clearances, starts machine, and guides fabric so as to break threads. Pulls out loose thread and turns fabric over to repeat operation. Cleans threads from machine, using brush. May be designated according to operation performed as Lace Breaker; Lace Separator; Lace Stripper.
Personality Traits
Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Reliable: You can always be counted on to do a good job.
Salary and Education
Nationally: $17,000 – $36,000
Main education level: Certificate
source: US Dept of Labor
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