| Job Title |
Machine Feeder, Raw Stock |
| Job Description |
Feeds Raw Fiber Stock Into Machines That Loosen, Shred,
Separate, Clean, Form Nubs, Or Straighten Fibers: Reads Work
Ticket To Determine Amount And Type Of Stock To Be Processed.
Records Amount Of Materials Processed, During Work Shift. Places
Fibers On Conveyor Belt Or Into Machine Hopper For Processing By
Machine. Opens And Closes Gates Of Belt And Pneumatic Conveyors
On Machines Fed Directly From Preceding Machines. Loosens
Material Before Dumping Material Into Hoppers By Pulling Fibers
Apart. Moves Stock From Storage Or Other Departments To Machine,
Using Industrial Truck Or Handtruck. May Tend Automatic Machines
And Equipment That Process Fiber Stock. May Feed Polyurethane
Foam Into Machines. May Feed Fiber Stock Into Drum To Apply Oil
To Stock Prior To Further Processing. May Be Designated
According To Type Of Machine Fed As Carding-machine Feeder
(textile); Garnett Feeder (tex. Prod., Nec); Nub-card Tender
(textile); Picker Feeder (tex. Prod., Nec; Textile).
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