Job Description:

• 1) Tends intermediate units of machine that forms bulbs and other products from molten glass: Positions turntable at crack-off unit and synchronizes motion of hammer with flow of molten glass to separate bulbs from ribbon.

• 2) Turns controls to regulate machine speed, flow of coolant on molten glass, and temperature in machine units.

• 3) Aligns glass ribbon in units with wooden pole, following signal from GLASS-RIBBON-MACHINE OPERATOR.

• 4) Inspects orifice plates for damage and cleans excess glass from plate, using hammer.