A professional who tends machine that fuses decorative emblems, monograms, labels, collar stays, and backing material to hose or garment parts. Respnsibilities include:

• Places applique on hose or garment part or positions backing on garment part and presses button or lever to activate machine that heats and seals articles together.
• May be designated according to article fused as collar-stay-fuser tender; emblem-fuser tender; label-fuser tender.