Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine that cuts leather into strips for power-transmission belting, dress belts, or boot laces: Scribes line along edge of tanned hide, using ruler, chalk, or pencil.

• 2) Cuts leather along ruled line to square edge, using knife.

• 3) Turns screws to adjust machine guide to specified width.

• 4) Starts machine and inserts leather between feed rollers, against machine guide, and under circular knife that cuts leather into strips.

• 5) Ties strips into bundles for further processing or shipment by hand or using automatic bundling machine.

• 6) May be designated according to product as Belting Cutter; Boot-Lace Cutter, Machine; Sole-Stock Cutter.