| Job Title |
Braille-duplicating-machine Operator |
| Job Description |
Tends Equipment To Reproduce Braille-embossed Pages, Using One
Of Following Methods: (1) Places Master Page On Screen Bed.
Places Roll Of Treated Paper On Stand. Threads Paper Through
Equipment And Locks Paper In Clamping Frame. Pulls Heat Unit
Over Clamping Frame. Depresses Pedal Or Handle To Lower Clamping
Frame Onto Screen Bed And To Create Vacuum That Forms Braille
Impressions. Pushes Heat Unit From Bed. Releases Pedal Or Handle
To Raise Clamping Frame, And Releases Catch On Frame To Draw
Reproduced Copy Through Equipment. Repeats Process To Make
Required Number Of Copies. Cuts Copies Apart, Using Scissors.
Writes Identifying Information, Such As Page Number Or Title, On
Each Copy. (2) Positions Master Page On Screen Bed. Places Sheet
Of Heat-sensitive Plastic Paper Over Page And Lowers Clamping
Frame To Lock Page Into Position On Bed. Pulls Heat Unit Over
Clamping Frame To Activate Vacuum Pump Trip-lever. Holds Heat
Unit Over Frame To Form Braille Impressions. Pushes Heat Unit
From Bed To Release Vacuum. Raises Frame To Release Individual
Copy. Repeats Process To Make Required Number Of Copies. Most
Workers In This Occupation Are Blind.
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