Job Description:

• 1) Sets up battery of automatic machines that form tin-can bodies: Lights and tends gas burners under soldering vats and adjusts thermostats to regulate temperature of molten solder in machines.

• 2) Tests air pressure of vacuum feed cups with gauge.

• 3) Starts machine and observes operation to detect malfunctioning.

• 4) Inspects can bodies and adjusts machine action until bodies conform with specifications.

• 5) Adjusts machines for change to different sizes of can bodies.

• 6) Maintains supply of bar solder in melting reservoirs and adjusts thermostat regulators to regulate flow of molten solder into machine.

• 7) Adjusts equipment and replaces defective regulator units, using handtools.

• 8) May repair malfunctioning machines.