Job Description:

• 1) Sets up and operates striping machine to ink multicolored identification stripes on insulated wire according to specifications: Installs striping wheels in inking head and fills ink reservoirs.

• 2) Adjusts footage counter and ink timer.

• 3) Clamps wire spool on payoff spindle and threads wire around capstan, through inking head, and onto takeup spindle and starts machine.

• 4) Inspects striped cable for defects and turns setscrews to adjust pressure of striping wheels.

• 5) Mixes inks in power mixer, following formula, to obtain specified color shades.

• 6) May thread wire through electric oven to dry ink.