| Job Title |
Plug Shaper, Hand |
| Job Description |
Compresses Lumps Of Tobacco Into Plugs Of Chewing Tobacco In
Hand Shapes, Performing Any Combination Of Following Tasks:
Greases Sinkers To Prevent Lumps From Sticking, Using Cloth
Saturated With Liquid Paraffin Or Petrolatum. Places Sinkers And
Frames Into Shape Boxes And Fills Frame Cells With Specified
Number Of Lumps. Positions Filled Shape Box Under Ram Of
Hydraulic Press And Turns Valve To Lower Ram Onto Shapes That
Compress Lumps Into Plugs. Removes Shape Boxes From Press And
Sinkers And Frames From Shape Box. Knocks Plugs From Frame
Cells, Using Rake Or Metal Bar. Stacks Plugs On Table For
Further Processing. Cleans Tin Plates In Washing Machine Or With
Cloth And Water.
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