Job Description:

• 1) Lays out and stamps lettering and designs manually on tire molds, following blueprints: Positions and clamps mold on worktable manually or using hoist.

• 2) Reads blueprint to obtain information, such as location and spacing of single letters, words, and designs.

• 3) Applies blue pigment to mold and measures and marks reference lines with protractor, rulers, and scribers to indicate location of specified stampings.

• 4) Positions stamps according to layout lines and hammers stamps to imprint letters and designs in mold in reverse order.

• 5) Inspects impressions with template to verify uniform depth.

• 6) May compute spacing of letters.

• 7) May set up and operate pantograph machine to engrave letters and designs in molds.