| Job Title |
Case-making-machine Operator |
| Job Description |
Tends Machine That Glues Binder Boards And Reinforcing Strips
To Covering Material, Miters Corners Of Covers, And Turns Edges
Of Covers Over Boards To Assemble Book Covers: Reads Work Order
To Determine Adjustment Requirements. Turns Thumbscrews To
Adjust Feed Hopper Guides According To Size Of Binder Boards And
Covers, And Fills Feed Hopper With Binder Boards And Covers.
Mounts Roll Of Reinforcing Paper Onto Spindle, Or Inserts Roll
Into Holder, And Adjusts Cutting Blade. Adjusts Corner-nicking
And Mitering Blades As Specified. Fills Glue Fountain And Turns
Switch To Activate Heating Element. Adjusts Rollers To
Distribute Glue On Binder Boards And Reinforcing Strips. Adjusts
Pressure Gauge Of Roller, According To Thickness Of Binder
Boards. Starts Machine And Places Covering Pieces Sequentially
Onto Feeder. Examines Finished Covers To Ensure Established
Standards Have Been Met. Adjusts Machine As Necessary During
Production Run. Occasionally Stirs Glue To Maintain Consistency.
May Mount Roll Of Headbands On Spindle Of Machine That Cuts And
Glues Headbands On Each End Of Reinforcing Strip. May Position,
Align, And Press Binder Boards, Reinforcing Strips, And
Headbands Onto Covering Material, And Turn In Corners Manually.
May Slide Cover Down Into Machine Or Push Cover Between Press
Surfaces Of Pneumatic-powered Machine That Folds, Creases, And
Bonds Protruding Edges Of Covers Over Boards And Manually
Rotates Cover Until All Edges Have Been Creased And Bonded. May
Feed Covers Through Rotary Press To Ensure Bonding. May Stack
Finished Covers On Table.
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