| Job Title |
Calendering-machine Operator |
| Job Description |
Tends Machine That Stretches And Sets Circular Knitted Cloth
(knit Tubing) To Uniform Width: Turns Screws To Adjust Width Of
Spreader According To Specifications. Turns Valves To Admit
Steam Into Steam Box That Sets Stretched Cloth. Threads Cloth
Over Feed And Guide Rollers, Around Spreader, Through Steam Box,
And Between Pressure Rolls, And Wraps End Of Cloth Around Takeup
Roll Or Guides End Through Swing-folding Attachment. Starts
Machine And Observes Flow Of Cloth To Detect Cloth Defects, Such
As Dirt, Dye Streaks, And Holes. Cuts Defects From Cloth, Using
Shears. Measures Width Of Calendered Cloth With Hand Rule. Cuts
Calendered Cloth With Shears Or Automatic Cutter Attached To
Machine And Doffs Rolls Of Cloth From Machine. May Lower Top
Pressure Roller To Press Cloth. May Attach Identification Tag To
End Of Cloth Bolt. May Tend Calender Fed From Rolls, Handtruck,
Or Another Machine.
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