Job Description:

• 1) Performs any combination of following tasks in papermaking: Places cardboard roll core on steel shaft, and positions shaft on winding reel, using hoist.

• 2) Threads paper through drier and calender rolls, and wraps end around roll core.

• 3) Observes paper winding on roll, and flags defects with colored chalk mark or by inserting paper strip in roll.

• 4) Lifts full rolls from winding reel onto dolly, using hoist, and pushes them to finishing area.

• 5) Turns valves to spray steam, air, and water on paper in preparation for calendering.

• 6) Pulls broke from drier and calender rolls.

• 7) Cleans calender rolls, using hand scraper, solvent, and rags.

• 8) Turns handwheel to adjust tension on paper.

• 9) Assists MACHINE-CLOTHING REPLACER in changing papermaking machine clothing, such as wire-mesh belts and wet and dry felts.

• 10) Oils and greases machine.

• 11) Cleans wire-mesh belt, wet felt, and machine frame, using water hose, airhose, soap, brushes, and rags.

• 12) May inflate shaft designed to grip inside of roll core and prevent slipping of paper while winding.

• 13) May push rolls of paper into position on scales for weighing and mark rolls of paper for shipment, using stencil and stencil brush.