| Job Title |
Ager Operator |
| Job Description |
Tends Machine That Passes Printed Or Dyed Cloth Through Steam
And Chemical Fumes To Develop And Fix Colors: Measures Out And
Mixes Chemicals With Water In Tank. Trucks Cloth To Feed-end Of
Ager. Sews End Of Cloth To Leader In Machine, Using Portable
Sewing Machine. Observes Cloth Entering Machine To Detect
Defects, Such As Holes And Grease Spots. Examines Cloth Emerging
From Machine To Detect Uneven Or Incorrect Color Shade And Color
Runs Indicating Incorrect Adjustment Of Steam And Chemical Flow.
Turns Valves To Make Adjustments. Pulls Cloth Having
Imperfections Over Edge Of Truck For Later Removal And Ravels
Seams To Separate Lots. Marks Aged Cloth And Records Production.
Stops Machine, Cools Interior With Water, And Enters Ager To
Rethread Cloth That Has Torn Out. May Tear Out Patch Of
Defective Cloth For Inspection By Cloth Printer (any Industry).
May Tend Machine Using Steam Only And Be Known As
Endless-steamer Tender (textile).
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