| Job Title |
Rope-laying-machine Operator |
| Job Description |
Tends One Or More Machines That Lay (twist) Fiber Strands Or
Twine Into Rope And Wind Rope Onto Reels: Selects And Mounts
Reels Of Ready (strands) Or Twine On Machine According To Rope
Size Specified, Using Hoist. Threads Strands Or Twine From Reels
Through Guides To Twisting Mechanism, And Splices Strands Or
Twine To Lead Rope Attached To Reel. Starts Machine And Monitors
Operation To Detect Defective Laying Or Winding Of Rope. Stops
Machine When Counter Shows Specified Length Is Wound. Cuts Rope
With Knife And Binds Coil With Cord To Prevent Unwinding.
Hammers Pin From End Of Reel And Pulls It From Coil. May Weigh
Coils. May Install Gears And Tubes To Produce Specified Types
And Sizes Of Rope, Using Handtools. May Burn Or Cut Rough Spots
From Rope, Using Soldering Iron Or Scissors. May Tend Machine
That Forms And Twists Fiber Strands Into Rope.
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