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Sets up, and adjusts yarn-manufacturing and processing
machines, using charts, oral instructions, and knowledge of
machine operation: Changes and adjusts gears, pulleys, rollers,
thermal units, false-twist spindles, and guides according to
type of sliver or yarn processed, type of wind, draft, or number
of twists per inch, using handtools. Verifies adjustments, using
gauges and instruments, such as voltage and calibrating
machines, tensiometer, tachometer, and densimeter. Patrols work
area to detect operating defects. Inspects machnie to determine
cause of faulty operation, utilizing report on defects, and
adjusts machine. Replaces worn and borken parts, such as
spindles, rollers, guides, gears, pulleys, tape, and belts,
using handtools. Lubricates moving parts and wearing surfaces,
using oilcan and graese gun. Cleans machines, using airhose,
clenaing solution, and rags. May overhaul machines and plmub
spindles, following plant schedule. May erect new machines
[Millwright (any industry) 638.281-018]. May be designated
according to mahcines maintained as Card Fixer (textile); Comber
Fixer (textile); Garnett Fixer (tex. Prod., nec); Gill-Box Fixer
(textile); Quiller-Machine Fixer (textile); Spinning-Frame Fixer
(textile). May be designated: Tufting-Machine Fixer (carpet &
rug); Twisting-Frame Fiexr (textile); Winder Fixer (textile);
Yarn-Texturing Machine Fixer (textile).
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