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       CODE: 653.382-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): FOLDING-MACHINE OPERATOR (print. & pub.) alternate titles: finishing machine operator;
folder, machine; folder operator
Sets up and operates machine to automatically fold, slit, and score printed sheets into signatures
for binding: Examines work order to determine setup specifications or inserts sample sheet in
machine and sets guides to edge of sheet. Adjusts air blasts on feeder to regulate amount of air
separating sheets of paper to provide continuous flow of paper through machine. Adjusts conveyor
blades or knurled rollers to feed sheet into folding rollers. Turns screws to regulate tension of
creasing blades and folding rollers according to thickness of paper and size and number of folds
specified, using handtools. Sets slitting knives to slit sheets as specified. Stacks sheets to be
folded on conveyor belt of automatic feed. Presses button to activate machine and observes machine
operation. Adjusts machine during production run as required. May operate two or more machines. May
jog, stack, band, and box folded sheets.
GOE: 06.02.04 STRENGTH: L GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 5 DLU: 89
ONET CROSSWALK: 92525 Bindery Machine Setters and Set-Up Operators
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