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       CODE: 680.686-018 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): MACHINE FEEDER, RAW STOCK (tex. prod., nec; textile) alternate titles: feeder tender;
guillotine operator; hopper feeder; shredder picker
Feeds raw fiber stock into machines that loosen, shred, separate, clean, form nubs, or straighten
fibers: Reads work ticket to determine amount and type of stock to be processed. Records amount of
materials processed, during work shift. Places fibers on conveyor belt or into machine hopper for
processing by machine. Opens and closes gates of belt and pneumatic conveyors on machines fed
directly from preceding machines. Loosens material before dumping material into hoppers by pulling
fibers apart. Moves stock from storage or other departments to machine, using industrial truck or
handtruck. May tend automatic machines and equipment that process fiber stock. May feed polyurethane
foam into machines. May feed fiber stock into drum to apply oil to stock prior to further
processing. May be designated according to type of machine fed as Carding-Machine Feeder (textile);
Garnett Feeder (tex. prod., nec); Nub-Card Tender (textile); Picker Feeder (tex. prod., nec;
textile).
GOE: 06.04.16 STRENGTH: H GED: R1 M1 L1 SVP: 2 DLU: 79
ONET CROSSWALK: 98502 Machine Feeders and Offbearers
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