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automatic lump making machine tender
A professional who tends machine that automatically presses and slices cased (tobacco with flavoring added), shredded tobacco into lumps of chewing tobacco. Respnsibilities include:
- Turns knobs to adjust speed of machine conveyor according to brand, grade, and weight of cased tobacco.
- Starts machine and observes operation to detect malfunctions, such as jam-ups or uneven flow of tobacco entering machine.
- Stops machine to remove tobacco caught between pressing rollers or weighing unit.
- Weighs random lumps to verify accuracy of reject weighing unit, using scale.
- Turns knob to adjust weighing unit as necessary to maintain standard weight of lumps.
- Replenishes containers with alcohol solution that is automatically sprayed on machine rollers and conveyor to prevent sticking of cased tobacco.
- Cleans machine.
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- Valdkond/domeen: Professional careers
- Category: Occupational titles
- Company: U.S. DOL
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- Jason F
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(United States of America)