Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine that automatically inserts chemical granules between two continuous layers of cloth and cuts and sews edges to make poultices: Places spools of thread and rolls of cloth on spindle of machine.

• 2) Threads needles, using pliers.

• 3) Inserts end of cloth into conveyor guide.

• 4) Dumps or scoops granules into machine hopper and starts machine.

• 5) Examines poultices for uniformity of stitching, and feels them for specified thickness and firmness and even distribution of granules.

• 6) Adjusts stroke in insertion rod to correct irregularities in filling to prevent excessive looseness or tautness of product.