ISCO Occupation Group 8151.4 Winding Machine Operator
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Winding Machine Operator: Winding machine operators tend machines that wrap strings, cords, yarns, ropes, threads onto reels, bobbins, or spools. They handle materials, prepare them for processing, and use winding machines for the purpose. They also perform routine maintenance of the machinery.
Essential Skills
- Adjust Filament Tension
- Maintain Equipment
- Types Of Thread
- Measure Yarn Count
- Wrap Yarn Around Bobbins
- Tend Spinning Machines
- Tend Winding Machines
- Rope Lashing
- Cut Filament
- Set The Operation Speed Of Manufacturing Machines
- Types Of Strings
- Rope Manipulation
- Organise Wires
- Set Up Machine Controls
Optional Skills
- Work In Textile Manufacturing Teams
- Resolve Equipment Malfunctions
- Meet Deadlines
- Remove Defective Products
- Production Processes
- Ensure Conformity To Specifications
- Perform Sample Testing
- Use Precision Tools
- Process Man-Made Fibres
- Supply Machine With Appropriate Tools
- Quality Assurance Methodologies
- Inspect Industrial Equipment
- Collect Samples For Analysis
- Analyse Production Processes For Improvement
- Manufacture Ornamental Braided Cord
- Follow Given Instructions
- Use Communication Techniques
Alternative Names
- Winder Operator
- Core Winding Operator
- Winding Operator
- Winder Tender
- Machine Bobbin Winder
- Winding Machine Tender
- Winding Machinist
- Bobbin Winder
- Core Winder Machine Operator
