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"BOOK-SEWING-MACHINE OPERATOR II"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Sets up and operates machine to sew gathered and collated signatures into book form for binding: Pulls thread through lubrication box, thread guides, and needle to thread machine, and soaks bobbins of thread in water to lubricate thread.

  • 2) Places book under needle, sets presser foot to thickness of book, and turns setscrews to adjust length of stitch.

  • 3) Pushes book under presser foot with back against guide, depresses pedal to activate needle, and sews through length of book.

  • 4) Feeds and sews books in succession until delivery trough is full.

  • 5) Stops machine, cuts threads connecting books, and stacks separated books.

  • 6) May stitch endpapers to top and bottom of signatures.

  • 7) May operate machine equipped with multiple needles.

  • 8) May be known by type of book stitched and be designated Blankbook-Stitching-Machine Operator II.

  • 9) May specialize in stitching trimmed or shaved spine of books for rebinding.

 

 

 


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DOT:   653.682-010

Job Number: 993