Job Description:

• 1) Assembles head and foot sections of metal bedstead: Inserts upright fillers in holes in bedpost and in holes in cross filler.

• 2) Springs legs of frame apart and inserts ends of cross filler into holes in legs.

• 3) Fits molding to bedpost and drives it into grooves in bedpost with mallet.

• 4) Forces ends of panel into molding, bottom of panel into cross molding, and ends of cross molding into bedpost, using mallet.

• 5) May cut panel from stock, using power shear.

• 6) May bend molding to shape by use of power press.

• 7) May assemble safety rails and attach motors, pulleys, and cables to bed frame to assemble electric hospital beds.

• 8) May be designated according to section of bed assembled as Foot-Piece Assembler; Head-Piece Assembler.