| Job Title |
Cloth Tester, Quality |
| Job Description |
Determines Physical Properties Of Greige And Finished Cloth,
Employing Standardized Tests, Equipment, And Procedure: Measures
Width Of Cloth With Ruler. Guides Electric Knife Along Markings
On Cloth To Cut Fabric Samples For Testing. Weighs Sample On
Grain Scales And Converts Grain Weight Into Desired Units, Using
Mathematical Tables. Counts Number Of Warp And Filling Per Unit
Space, Using Pick Counter. Positions Cloth Sample Between Jaws
Of Testing Machine And Moves Machine Controls To Apply Force
Necessary To Rupture Sample And Determine Tensile Strength Of
Cloth. Sews Across Sample, Using Portable Sewing Machine, And
Examines Stitching Through Magnifying Lens To Detect Threads
Broken By Sewing Machine Needle. Creases Sample Under Controlled
Conditions And Places Sample In Clamp On Crease Recovery Tester
To Determine Cloth Resiliency To Creasing. Records Test Results
And Reports Variation From Standards To Manager, Quality Control
(profess. & Kin.). In Addition, May Perform Other Tests, Such As
Tear Test, Crimp Test, Fabric Bow Test, Abrasion Test, Bursting
Test, Heat Transmission Test, Permeability Test, And Water
Repellency Test.
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