A professional who performs any combination of following tasks in machine manufacturing of felt goods. Respnsibilities include:

• Cuts felt from feed rolls and removes rolls of processed material from machine.
• Marks length of finished felt on tag attached to roll.
• Lifts and positions rolls of base material and bats into feed holders of machine.
• Hand sews or glues together roll ends to form continuous feed through machine.
• Transfers materials by handtruck or dolly from discharge end of one machine to feed end of next.
• Picks up scraps of material around machine and throws scraps into bins or hoppers.
• Fills pans on machines with sizing inks.
• Measures and dumps spray solution ingredients in mixing vats according to specifications.
• Removes foreign particles from scoured and blended stock.
• Lifts felt rolls from conveyors, and stacks and bundles finished felt rolls to prepare rolls for shipment or stock.
• May assist operators to set up machine.
• May be designated by specific activity performed as bat carrier; or according to machine operated as box feeder; cloth-printer helper; garnett-machine-operator helper; needle-loom-operator helper; sizing-machine-and-drier-operator helper.
• May be designated: coater helper; automatic die-cutting-machine-operator helper; picking-machine-operator helper.