Job Description:

• 1) Tends feed end of mat-making range that cuts fiberglass sliver into staple lengths and binds staple lengths together to form continuous sheets of fiberglass insulation material: Scoops powdered binder from barrel into hopper of binder sprayer.

• 2) Gathers specified number of sliver ends from creel and threads ends through guides and rollers into staple cutting units.

• 3) Observes flow of sliver from creel through staple cutters to verify number of ends being fed into cutters and to detect jam-up of sliver in cutters.

• 4) Stops cutter and disentangles jam-up, using knife.

• 5) Drops marker onto conveyor, signifying beginning and end of defective mat.

• 6) Increases or decreases number of sliver ends fed into cutters as directed by MAT-MACHINE OPERATOR.