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"FORMING-MACHINE OPERATOR"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Tends battery of automatic machines that heat and form plastic or nylon filament into spiral, serpentine, or ladder shape for teeth portion of zippers: Mounts reel of filament on machine spindle and threads filament through guides and tension bars into electrically heated device.

  • 2) Threads filament between forming dies and through cooling tube to takeup reel.

  • 3) Starts machine and observes filament for loosely formed spiral or tight kinks, indicating variations in temperature, and adjusts rheostat knob to regulate heat.

  • 4) Measures filament for conformance to specified dimensions of height, width, and spacing, using micrometer.

  • 5) Inspects samples of formed filament for height, width, and spacing of teeth, using comparator, and counts number of teeth in specified length of filament to verify conformance to specifications.

  • 6) Notifies supervisor of machine malfunction.

 

 

 


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Job Number: 4229