Operates sewing machine to stitch rolled edges of filled and tufted mattresses to reinforce their boxlike shape, or to stitch padding and fabric covering around inner springs used in mattress.
Positions mattress on the table and adjusts machine according to the thickness of the mattress. Rolls and inserts mattress edge under machine needle starts machine and guides edge under the needle as the machine travels slowly around the table.
Places inner springs on table and spreads felt or foam rubber padding and covering over springs. Inserts edges of covering and border panel under needle and tape feed of machine and guides tape and edges under needle to join them as the machine travels slowly around the table.
