| Job Title |
Strap-folding-machine Operator |
| Job Description |
Tends Machines That Automatically Fold Uncured Rubber Strip Or
Coated Friction Tape Over Parallel Reinforcing Cords To Form
Strap Material To Which Buckles, Eyelets, Or Snaps Are Attached
For Use On Rubber Footwear: Calculates From Work Orders Width,
Length, And Quantity Of Stock To Be Made And Prepares Production
Schedule. Selects Cord, Strip Or Tape, And Folding Attachment
According To Work Ticket. Mounts Spools Of Cord On Spindles And
Roll Of Strip Or Tape On Arbor. Attaches Folder To Machine
Bracket By Turning Thumbscrews Or Using Screwdriver. Cuts End Of
Tape On Bias, Using Scissors, And Threads Tip And Cord Through
Folder. Threads Folded Strap Through Paired Rollers That Press
Down Folded Edges. Positions Carton At Discharge End, Starts
Machine, And Runs Strap Material Into Carton. May Fold And Wind
Strip Into Rolls For Cutting Into Straps By
Strap-cutting-machine Operator (rubber Goods), Using
Pedal-operated Machine.
|