| Job Title |
Machine-made-shoe Unit Worker |
| Job Description |
Performs Any Combination Of Following Tasks, As Member Of Crew
Of Rotating Machine (merry-go-round) On Which Plastic Soles Are
Molded Onto Presewn Fabric Uppers To Form Low Top Sport Shoes:
Holds Nozzle Of Hose To Sprue Hole Of Mold And Squeezes Release
On Hose Handle To Fill Space Between Mold And Lasted Shoe With
Liquid Plastic. Releases Lever To Stop Flow When Plastic Oozes
From Toe End Of Mold Into Catch Pan. Passes Insole Between
Rollers To Coat Underside With Latex Cement And Places It On
Tray Of Machine Station To Partially Dry As It Is Carried One
Rotation Around Machine. Brushes Sole Inside Molded Shoe With
Latex Cement For Bonding With Insole And Sets On Machine Tray To
Dry. Pulls Excess Plastic From Around Molded Sole, Using Pliers.
Digs And Removes Plastic Plug From Sprue Hole And Excess Deposit
From Toe Pan, Using Pliers. Removes Previously Cemented Insole
And Molded Shoe From Machine Trays, Inserts Insole In Shoe, And
Places Shoe On Adjacent Table For Pressing Insole. Selects Pair
Of Right And Left Lasts According To Size And Style Shoe Being
Processed And Sets On Pins In Machine Table. Places Shoes On
Lasts And Pushes Knobs To Lower Padded Rams That Press Insoles
Into Shoes. Removes Shoes As Rams Automatically Retract After
Preset Time And Pushes Them Along Table. Examines Shoes For Such
Defects As Loose Stitching And Off Center Or Incomplete Molding,
And Throws Them Into Tote Boxes, According To Size And
Acceptance Or Rejection. Verifies Color Of Shoe With Color
Specified On Box Label. Removes Smudges, Using Cloth Moistened
With Naphtha Or Benzine.
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