Job Description:

• 1) Tends equipment that spreads and cuts glutinous material, such as glue and gelatin, into sheets for drying: Opens valve to allow glutinous material to spread onto conveyor belt or onto tray.

• 2) Starts conveyor belt to move material through chilling tunnel to congeal, or cuts off material, using knife, when tray is filled.

• 3) Turns on cooling system in chilling tunnel, observes thickness of congealed material, and regulates flow of material onto conveyor belt to ensure specified thickness.

• 4) Starts knives that cut congealed material into sheets of specified length and machine that deposits sheets onto drying frames.

• 5) Stacks drying frames or trays of glutinous material onto handtruck and pushes handtruck to drying compartments.

• 6) May tend equipment to dry glutinous material.