Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine that shapes and cuts wooden blanks to form pencils: Places blanks in hopper and starts machine.

• 2) Removes pencils from bin of machine and places pencils in rack.

• 3) Ties pencils into bundles.

• 4) May replace machine cutters according to size and shape of pencil, using wrench.

• 5) May examine pencils for surface defects, such as nicks and scratches, and measure diameter of pencils, using micrometer.