Job Description:

• 1) Tends cigarette-making machine that encases tobacco in continuous paper roll and cuts cigarettes from roll: Places roll of cigarette paper on spindle.

• 2) Sets monogram-printing device to print brand name on paper at specified position, using wrenches.

• 3) Regulates flow of shredded tobacco to ensure that cigarette contains specified amount of tobacco.

• 4) Fills ink and glue reservoirs.

• 5) Threads cigarette paper between guide rolls and adjusts friction tension on holding spindles, using wrench.

• 6) Starts machine and observes operation.

• 7) Reports malfunction to MACHINE ADJUSTER.

• 8) Cleans paper scraps and waste materials from machine, using brush.

• 9) Places coil of tipping material on spindle and fills hopper with filters when making filter-, cork-, straw-, or ivory-tipped cigarettes.

• 10) Replaces full catching trays.

• 11) May be designated according to type of cigarette as Filter-Cigarette-Making-Machine Operator.