Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Establish, run, or tend equipment for winding or twisting textiles; or extract and blend sliver made from wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. It also includes those who operate drawing frames and slubber machines.

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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.
Leadership
LOW
Critical decision making
LOW
Level of responsibilities
LOW
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
MED
Dealing and handling conflict
LOW
Competition for this position
MED
Communication with others
LOW
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
LOW
Comfort of the work setting
HIGH
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
LOW
Exposure to job hazards
LOW
Physical demands
HIGH
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Characteristics

Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Comfort of the work setting
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Communication with others
Level of responsibilities
Critical decision making
Leadership
Exposure to job hazards
Dealing and handling conflicts
Physical demands
Competition for this position
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines

Activities

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates Know More
Controlling Machines and Processes Know More
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information Know More
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