Job Description:

• 1) Fastens precut lengths of wire around hogshead to secure staves: Places wooden board in open end of hogshead to brace staves at opening.

• 2) Encircles hogshead with wire lengths and inserts wire ends into wire tightener or wire twister.

• 3) Pumps lever of tightener or turns twister to tighten wire around hogshead and to fasten wire ends together.

• 4) Bends wire ends under wire hoop and hammers wire flat or cuts wire ends, using wire cutter.

• 5) Removes brace from open end of hogshead and rolls hogshead to succeeding work station.

• 6) May staple hoop to staves, using pneumatic staple gun.