Job Description:

• 1) Assembles precut rubberized fabric, gum-rubber ply stocks, and wiring elements to make electric deicers for airplanes: Determines location for rubber ply stock and wiring elements on building form, following guidelines on form or using template and blueprints.

• 2) Positions rubber ply stocks and element in specified sequence on building form, and secures them in place with rubber cement.

• 3) Solders wire element connections at specified locations.

• 4) Compresses assembled ply stocks with roller to remove wrinkles and promote adherence.

• 5) Cuts and cements strips of gum rubber around wires for insulation and reinforcement.

• 6) Trims excess ply stock from assembled deicer with knife.

• 7) May verify electrical resistance of deicer by clamping deicer lead wires to testing device.

• 8) May cover deicer with nylon blanket and tape it to building form.

• 9) May assemble pneumatic deicers and be designated Deicer Assembler, Pneumatic.