Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine that winds specified lengths of paper ribbon into hanks: Threads ribbon through guides of worktable and hanking machine, fastening end in jaws of machine holder.

• 2) Starts machine that winds specified yardage over spindle arms to form hank and examines ribbon for missing threads, tears, defective design, or other imperfections.

• 3) Stops machine and folds seal on creased lines around center of hank to hold ribbon together and prevent unwinding.

• 4) Removes ribbon from holder, positions it under blade, and releases handle to cut ribbon and hold other end for hanking.

• 5) Slides hank from spindle arms, packs it in cardboard cartons in specified manner, and inserts identification slip.

• 6) Adjusts cutting blade and guides to accommodate different widths of ribbon.