Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine that separates matted fur fibers and blends fibers for use in felt hats: Selects fibers according to quality, type, and weight specifications.

• 2) Dumps fibers into hopper of machine.

• 3) Starts machine that forces fibers against teeth of cylinders, that separate matted fibers, and into air-blending chamber that mixes fibers.

• 4) Removes blended fibers from machine and places fibers in bags or boxes.

• 5) Cleans machine, using brush, broom, and airhose.

• 6) Lubricates machine, using oilcan and grease gun.

• 7) May sort and weigh waste.

• 8) May be designated according to type of machine tended as Conical Mixer; Cylindrical Mixer.