Job Description:

• 1) Sets up and operates plodder machine to compress milled soap into bars: Unbolts head of machine and inserts specified plate that shapes and sizes bar.

• 2) Opens valves to admit steam into heating coils, water to reduce heat caused by friction on compression screw, and create vacuum to draw soap through machine.

• 3) Unbolts filter cap from machine and changes filter.

• 4) Starts machine.

• 5) Inspects compressed bars for specified color, size, and smoothness.