Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine that dices, halves, slices, or slivers almond meats: Installs specified cutting blades, using handtools.

• 2) Actuates machine to start flow of almond meats into machine.

• 3) Examines cut almond meats to check for conformance with cutting specifications.

• 4) Adjusts cutting blades as required.

• 5) Inserts different blades into machine to accommodate various sizes of almonds.

• 6) Sharpens blades with file or bench grinder.

• 7) May be designated according to function of machine tended as Dicer-Machine Operator; Halver-Machine Operator; Slicer-Machine Operator; Sliver-Machine Operator.