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wire-weaver helper

A professional who assists wire weaver, cloth in weaving wire cloth or screening. Respnsibilities include:

  • Transports beams, magazines, wire stock, and machine parts to looms.
  • Attaches wire from spools to warp beam, threads warp wire through heddles and reeds of machine, and ties sections of warp wire together.
  • Removes beams of finished screen or cloth from looms and transports them to stockroom or finishing department, using hoist, truck, conveyor, or dolly.
  • Removes spools and bobbins from automatic spooling machines and racks them onto magazines.
  • May thread warp wires individually through heddles, between teeth of reed, and fasten ends to roller.
  • Performs other duties as described under helper master title.
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