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Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Cross Piecer jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 4 Cross Piecer jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Cross Piecer do?
Tasks required include:
- Sets controls, starts machinery and monitors the passage of material processed.
- Replenishes the supply of input fibres, removes and replaces full output packages, cards and spools.
- Detects blockages, tangled thread, defective or broken material, and joins broken ends by hand or mechanical knotting.
- Checks quality of completed material, marks any flaws and removes badly damaged sections.
- Examines colour cards or specifications, estimates quantity of colouring material needed to print or dye fibre and calculates and mixes ingredients accordingly.
- Stretches, shrinks, brushes, dampens and presses fabric and shears or burns off protruding fabric fibres as required.
- Cleans and oils machine, detects and reports mechanical faults to technicians.
What are the entry requirements for a Cross Piecer?
There are no formal academic entry requirements. Training is typically provided on-the-job. NVQs/ SVQs relating to textile manufacture at Levels 2 and 3 and apprenticeships are available.