Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, task by task.
The 18 activities O*NET records for this job, each linked to what software can take on. The scored breakdown for this one is still generating.
Also filed here108
- footer
- legger
- looper
- ribber
- weaver
- creeler
- knitter
- latcher
- smasher
- operator
- threader
- crocheter
- lacemaker
- tag maker
- and 94 more
The full activity list
All 18 detailed work activities O*NET records for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.
Mostly automatable 3
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Record operational or production data | 91 |
| Study blueprints or other instructions to determine equipment setup requirements | 23 |
| Program equipment to perform production tasks | 15 |
Partly automatable 2
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Notify others of equipment repair or maintenance needs | 28 |
| Exchange information with colleagues | 20 |
Barely automatable 13
| Activity | Jobs |
|---|---|
| Clean production equipment | 51 |
| Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment | 37 |
| Replace worn equipment components | 32 |
| Repair production equipment or tools | 29 |
| Lubricate production equipment | 26 |
| Inspect production equipment | 22 |
| Feed materials or products into or through equipment | 21 |
| Set equipment controls to meet cutting specifications | 20 |
| Conduct test runs of production equipment | 16 |
| Install mechanical components in production equipment | 14 |
| Cut fabrics | 9 |
| Inspect textile products | 4 |
| Operate textile cutting or production equipment | 3 |