Job Description:

• 1) Tends equipment that automatically removes rubber flash from resistor ladders and cleans ladders: Loads resistor ladders into feed chute of machine and starts machine that automatically conveys resistor ladders through abrading chamber that removes flash from ladders.

• 2) Visually inspects ladders to ensure that flash has been removed.

• 3) Turns knob to adjust conveyor speed, if necessary, to increase or decrease abrading time.

• 4) Clears jams on conveyor, using tweezers.

• 5) Hits chamber of machine with mallet to loosen packed plastic abrading beads.

• 6) Removes deflashed resistor ladders from conveyor, by hand, and places ladders in wire basket for subsequent cleaning and rinsing.

• 7) Hangs basket of ladders on travel arm of wash equipment and starts equipment that ultrasonically cleans and rinses deflashed ladders in chemical baths.