A professional who tends machine that pulverizes scrap fabric into flock (powder). Respnsibilities include:

• Cuts wire from bale of scrap, using wirecutters.
• Starts machine and dumps and spreads scrap on conveyor that moves scrap to rotary knives turning within fixed knives that pulverize scrap.
• Clamps sack over blower pipe and opens valve to fill sack with flock.
• Pushes plunger that forces pneumatic tamper into sack to compress flock.
• Closes top and sews filled sack, using needle and twine.
• Weighs filled sack and records weight on production record and tag.