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BOARDING MACHINE TENDER [1 record]

Record 1 2023-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
CONT

Tends machine that shapes and dries hose before or after dyeing process, ... depresses pedal to start circular conveyor that carries forms through drying chamber ... Pulls and aligns hose over forms as conveyor moves forms in front of worker. Periodically feels surface of forms for roughness to determine need for waxing. ... May turn valves to increase or decrease steam pressure and temperature of drying chamber according to type of hose being boarded.

Key term(s)
  • boarding machine operator
  • boarding machine tender

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)

Spanish

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