94131 – Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations

شرح اصلی

Weavers, knitters and other workers in fabric making occupations operate machines to process yarn or thread into woven, non-woven and knitted products such as cloth, lace, carpets, rope, industrial fabric, hosiery and knitted garments or to quilt and embroider fabric. This unit group also includes workers who perform activities such as reproducing patterns, drawing-in and tying warps and setting up looms.

وظایف اصلی

• Set up looms or other processing machines
• Read loom patterns and prepare loom pattern mechanisms for processing
• Operate looms to weave yarn or thread into textile fabrics or products
• Operate machines that produce twine, ropes or nets
• Operate batteries of knitting machines to produce knitted fabric, hosiery, garments or other products
• Operate carpet tufting machines, felt making needle-punch machines and other machines to produce textile products
• Operate large automatic multi-needle machines to embroider material or to sew lengths of several layers of material to make yard goods, quilts or mattress coverings
• Patrol machines and check fabrics or products for defects and to verify efficient operation
• Investigate machine stoppages
• Repair minor mechanical problems such as broken or defective needles
• Notify supervisor or repairers of mechanical malfunctions.

شرایط استخدام

• On-the-job training is provided for periods up to several months, depending on the complexity of the product, whether equipment set-up and maintenance is done by the operator, and the number of machines operated.
• Previous experience as a labourer in the same company may be required for some operators in this group.

نمونه عنوان‌های شغلی

Axminster carpet weaver · ball fringe machine tender · band-knitting machine operator · beam changer - textiles · blanket weaver · braid maker - textiles · braider - textiles · braid weaver - textiles · braiding machine tender - textiles · card lacer - textiles · carpet weaver · chain builder - textiles · warp placer - textiles · chainman/woman - textiles · circular knitter · cloth ribber · power loom weaver · crochet machine operator · crocheting machine operator · dobby loom drawer-in · dobby loom weaver · threader - textiles · drawer-in · drawer-in - textiles · loom drawer-in helper · loom threader helper · loom drawer-in · loom threader · drawing-in machine operator · drawing-in machine operator - textiles · drop-pinning machine operator - textiles · automatic embroidery machine tender · embroidery machine operator · entering machine operator - textiles · felt-making machine operator · felting machine tender · flat knitter · sock foot knitter · garment looper · glass-fibre-bonding machine tender

دستمزد (ساعتی)

منبع: دستمزدهای Job Bank، انتشار 2025 (ESDC). پایین و بالا برابر صدک ۱۰ و ۹۰ است.