Job Description:

• 1) Operates machine, equipped with electrically heated knives, to cut synthetic cloth into binding strips and fuses edges to prevent raveling by melting cloth fibers: Spaces knives on machine shaft, according to specified strip width, and turns setscrews to secure knives in position, using wrench.

• 2) Mounts cloth roll on machine supports and threads cloth through machine units.

• 3) Laps end of material around takeup tubes I.

• 4) Turns dial to regulate temperature of knives and starts machine.

• 5) Observes operation to detect faulty cutting and winding.

• 6) Removes narrow rolls of material following process.

• 7) Replaces defective knives, using handtools and spacing gauges.