| Job Title |
Knitter, Full-fashioned Garment |
| Job Description |
Tends Knitting Machine That Increases And Decreases Stitches
At Designated Places To Knit Shaped Garment Parts Onto Ribbed
Cuffs Or Waist Bands: Creels Machine And Threads Yarn Through
Guides, Stop-motion Devices, And Yarn Carriers, Using Hook.
Positions Transfer Bar Containing Several Ribbed Parts Over
Needle Bed Of Machine, Pushes Stitches From Transfer Points Onto
Machine Needles And Removes Transfer Bar. Pulls One Ribbed Part
Up To Needle Eyes And Attaches Outer Edge Of Rib To Hooked Bar
Of Takeup Roll. Starts Machine That Automatically Increases
Stitches To Knit Garment Part. Turns Handle Or Presses Pedal,
When Machine Automatically Stops, To Activate Narrowing Fingers
That Cause Needles To Decrease Stitches To Shape Portions, Such
As Shoulders And Neck. Replaces Defective Needles, Using Pliers.
Notifies Knitting-machine Fixer (knitting) Of Machine
Malfunction.
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