| Job Title |
Bootmaker, Hand |
| Job Description |
Builds Odd Lot, Odd Size, And Specially Designed Rubber
Footwear, Such As Boots, Arctics, And Gaiters, Using Handtools:
Pushes Last Onto Bench Jack. Selects Parts In Prescribed
Sequence From Books And Frames And Assembles Them On Last,
Positioning And Aligning Them In Designated Relationship To
Other Parts, Using Form Gauges To Locate Exact Position Of Such
Parts As Grommet, Strap, Or Buckle. Swabs Some Parts With
Benzine Or Naphtha To Restore Tackiness And Brushes Others With
Rubber Cement For Better Adhesion. Presses Parts Onto Previously
Assembled Parts With Fingers And Rolls Them With Handtools For
Tighter Bond. Pares (skives) And Trims Off Excess Rubber, Using
Knife And Scissors. Pulls Last Bearing Completed Article From
Jack And Sets Aside For Transfer To Vulcanizer.
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