Description
Perform wrapping of yarns around bobbins or spools by using adequate equipment for the process.
Alternative labels
perform wrapping of yarn around bobbins
wind yarn bobbins
wrap yarn around spools
wrap yarn around bobbins or spools
perform yarn wrapping around bobbins
wind yarn spools
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Wrap yarn around bobbins is an essential skill of the following occupations:
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.
Optional skill
Wrap yarn around bobbins is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Spinning machine operator: Spinning machine operators produce yarns, twists, and other fibres by tending spinning, twisting, winding, and reeling machines. They handle raw materials, prepare them for spinning processes, and use machinery for the purpose. They also perform routine maintenance of the machinery.
References
- Wrap yarn around bobbins – ESCO