Job Description:

• 1) Tends hot press that hardens asbestos disk pads for use as brake linings: Pushes metal die plates filled with asbestos disk pads onto feed elevator of machine.

• 2) Presses buttons to open press, move die plates from elevator into press, and close press.

• 3) Observes timer lights, dials, and pressure gauges on control panel of machine to determine end of press cycle.

• 4) Presses buttons at end of cycle to simultaneously open press and move cured disk pads from press onto discharge elevator.

• 5) Pushes die plates from elevator onto roller-type conveyor, using metal rake.