Job Description:

• 1) Repairs and adjusts defective slide fasteners: Examines rejected fasteners for type of defect and extent of repair required.

• 2) Pries excess or broken scoops and damaged slides from chain, using metal pin.

• 3) Separates prongs of replacement scoops with pin, and secures scoops to tape, using hand pliers.

• 4) Cuts chain to specified length, using hand cutting tool.

• 5) Inserts and secures bottom stop to tape ends of chain, using pinchers, to hold tapes together and provide stop for slide.

• 6) Positions slide on chain and crimps sides of slides over scoops to mesh links and to provide even sliding action, using crimping tool.

• 7) Tests zipper by drawing slide over scoops.