| Job Title |
Pleating-machine Operator |
| Job Description |
Tends One Or More Machines That Fold And Press Pleats Into
Materials, Such As Cloth, Paper, Plastic, Or Parchment: Turns
Thumbscrews Or Levers To Adjust Pleating Knife According To
Width Specified For Pleats And For Distance Specified Between
Pleats, And To Adjust Temperature Of Pressing Rollers. Places
Roll Of Material On Rod At Entry End Of Machine And Draws End Of
Fabric Through Guides, Pleating Knife, And Between Heated
Pressing Rollers. Laps End Of Fabric Around Takeup Roll Or
Guides End Into Box. Starts Machine And Observes Pleating For
Conformance To Specifications. May Thread Material Between
Layers Of Paper To Prevent Heated Rollers From Scorching
Material. May Tend Machine That Attaches Waxed Thread To Edges
Of Material To Hold Pleats In Fabric.
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