CODE: 649.685-114Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): STITCHER OPERATOR (paper goods) alternate titles: semiautomatic-stitcher operator

Tends machine that stitches (staples) edges of plain and corrugated paperboard box blanks to form boxes: Reads production order to determine number of stitches required, turns gauge to specified setting and starts machine. Folds box blank by hand along scored lines or removes folded box blank from folding machine and feeds blank into machine that stitches edges. Inspects completed boxes for defective stitching and records quantity, style, and grade of boxes in production log.
GOE: 06.04.04 STRENGTH: H GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 4 DLU: 77