1. Examines packages of cigarettes to detect packing or wrapping defects: Gathers sample package from each packing and wrapping machine and weighs package to determine whether weight of cigarettes and package conforms to standards. 2. Pulls tear tape, removes cellophane wrapper, and examines glue line to detect defective gluing. 3. …
1. Tests cigarettes and cellophane wrappers to ensure that products conform to company standards, according to following methods: Feeds sample from cigarette-making machine into hopper of weight recorder that tallies weight of each cigarette and totals number of each weight. 2. Computes average weight of cigarettes in sample and compares …
1. Inspects cigarettes to determine quality of cigarette-making machine output: Collects and examines samples from each machine for defective printing, filling, sealing, and cutting. 2. Places twenty cigarettes in tray gauge to verify dimensions. 3. Verifies position of brand name printed on wrapper, using gauge. 4. Weighs cigarettes to determine …
1. Inspects cigars for imperfections and verifies quality of packing and labeling: Examines cigars for size, shape, and imperfections in wrappers. 2. Replaces defective cigars in boxes. 3. Examines banded and cellophane-wrapped cigars to determine whether bands are positioned and cellophane is applied according to standards. 4. Observes boxes of …
1. Tends machine that stamps trademark on cigar wrapper: Fills ink well on machine. 2. Positions cellophane-wrapped cigars on conveyor leading into machine and starts machine. 3. Places trays at delivery end of machine to catch branded cigars and removes filled trays. 4. Observes machine operation to determine that stamping …
1. Tends machine that packs and seals packaged tobacco products into cartons: Examines packaged products on conveyor to detect defects, such as defective folds or seams in wrappers or tear tape, offcentered stamps, or dents in cans. 2. Removes defective packages and notifies CIGARETTE-PACKING-MACHINE OPERATOR or TOBACCO-PACKING-MACHINE OPERATOR. 3. Observes …
1. Tends machine that removes cloth wrapper from pressed cottonseed cake: Inserts end of cloth in which cottonseed cake is wrapped into slotted shaft of cake-stripping machine. 2. Presses pedal to revolve shaft that strips cloth from cake. 3. Places cake onto conveyor for further processing.
1. Performs following duties in cutting rubberized fabric for tire ply, bead wrapper, and chafer stock: Conveys fabric and liner rolls to machine area, using handtruck or forklift truck. 2. Positions rolls in letoff rack and windup racks, using hoist. 3. Threads fabric over guide rolls. 4. Tags filled rolls …
1. Inspects cartons filled with packaged tobacco products to determine whether flaps or wrappers are sealed and cartons are printed or marked as specified. 2. May observe cartons passing on conveyor and remove lightweight carton at signal from electronic checking device. 3. May maintain inspection records.
1. Tends machine that wraps candles in plastic material, decorative paper or foil: Installs roll of wrapping material in machine, and threads end of roll through machine guides. 2. Moves controls to set suction pickup mechanism for specified vacuum to produce uniformly wrapped product without damage to wrapper. 3. Places …
1. Tends machine that rolls cigar filler and binder leaves into bunches: Places binder on rubberized fabric apron of machine, and pulls lever of hopper to distribute filler on binder, or manually distributes filler. 2. Presses pedal of machine that rolls tobacco into cigar shape. 3. Removes bunch from machine …
1. Wraps rubberized tape around coiled and rubber coated wire to reinforce tire bead: Positions bead on machine guide wheels and sets roller clamps to hold bead. 2. Applies end of stock(bead-wrap fabric, gum-filler strip, or bead-flipper fabric. to bead. 3. Starts machine and guides stock from roll onto bead …
1. Tends machine that wraps trademark band and cellophane wrapper around cigars: Loads hopper with cigars and magazine with trademark bands. 2. Places roll of cellophane on spindle and threads cellophane through guides and tension rollers into machine. 3. Starts heating unit that seals cellophane wrapper. 4. Starts machine and …
1. Assists BANDER-AND-CELLOPHANER, MACHINE in wrapping trademark band and cellophane wrapper around cigars. 2. Performs other duties as described under HELPER Master Title.
1. Tends machine that rolls strips of friction tape onto continuous sheeting of uncured rubber stock and cuts assembly into specified widths and lengths to form backstays for rubber footwear: Selects stock and tape of specified color and thickness. 2. Mounts parallel rolls of tape in individual holders and roll …
1. Tends machine that automatically makes adhesive bandages from cloth and plastic material: Positions specified rolls of materials on machine spindles and locks them in place with plates and setscrews to prevent unrolling. 2. Threads materials through rollers in prescribed sequence. 3. Starts machine that cuts materials to required length, …
1. Tends wrapping machine that glues wrappers onto box tops or box bottoms by either of following methods: Places box parts on glued wrapper and positions them under plunger of machine. 2. Presses pedal to lower plunger that forces box part and wrapper down past series of brushes that seal …
1. Tends machines that form straw into rope, wraps yarn around straw rope to form floral wreath bases, and winds vinyl around floral wreath bases to cover straw and complete floral wreaths: Mounts spools of yarn on spindles of roping machine and draws yarn through guide. 2. Starts roping machine …
1. Tends machine that winds fabric and cellophane around mandrel to form fiberglass tubes used in manufacturing articles, such as fiberglass fishing rods or golf club shafts: Moistens edge of resin impregnated fabric with alcohol stick and places edge on steel mandrel. 2. Smooths edge of fabric onto mandrel with …
1. Tends machines that fill packages with tobacco: Fills wrapper magazine with wrappers or mounts roll of paper on machine spindle and pulls end of paper through rollers to folding mechanism. 2. Turns screw or wheel to set automatic weighing mechanism to feed specified amount of tobacco into each package. …
1. Repairs yarn texturing machine malfunctions, utilizing knowledge of machine operation: Patrols assigned area to observe cards that indicate malfunctions of specific sections of multiunit machine. 2. Slides cover on suction line behind machine sections with malfunction, breaks yarn, and feeds yarn into suction opening to maintain flow of yarn. …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in molding lumps, plugs, or twists of chewing tobacco: Reads production schedules for information, such as quantity of plugs or twists and type of blend and wrapper leaf specified. 2. Computes amount of filler and wrapper leaf required for production. 3. Examines …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in inspecting wrappers, rolling bunches, and wrapping bunches with wrapper leaves to produce handmade cigars. 2. Confers with other department supervisors to coordinate flow of filler, binder, and wrapper tobacco into department. 3. Reads production schedule to determine style, length, diameter, and …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in receiving, sorting, sizing, conditioning, mulling, and packing tobacco used in manufacture of cigars. 2. Examines tobacco to determine suitability of leaves for processing into wrapper or filler. 3. Trains new workers in equipment operation and work processes. 4. Performs other duties …
1. Operates single, double, or multiple-needle stitching machine to join or decorate shoe parts, or to reinforce edges: Selects spool of thread or prewound bobbin, places spool or bobbin on spindle or looper, and draws thread through guides and needles. 2. Aligns parts and presses knee control or pedal to …
