AUTOMATIC LUMP MAKING MACHINE TENDER
Skills: Attention to Detail, clearing jams, Loading raw materials, Manual Dexterity, Physical stamina, Quality control
Posted 7 months ago
Job Description:
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- 1) Tends machine that automatically presses and slices cased, shredded tobacco into lumps of chewing tobacco: Turns knobs to adjust speed of machine conveyor according to brand, grade, and weight of cased tobacco.
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- 2) Starts machine and observes operation to detect malfunctions, such as jam-ups or uneven flow of tobacco entering machine.
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- 3) Stops machine to remove tobacco caught between pressing rollers or weighing unit.
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- 4) Weighs random lumps to verify accuracy of reject weighing unit, using scale.
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- 5) Turns knob to adjust weighing unit as necessary to maintain standard weight of lumps.
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- 6) Replenishes containers with alcohol solution that is automatically sprayed on machine rollers and conveyor to prevent sticking of cased tobacco.
- 7) Cleans machine.