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       CODE: 692.685-270 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): ZIPPER-MACHINE OPERATOR (button & notion) alternate titles: chain-machine operator;
scoop-machine operator
Tends battery of automatic machines that cut and form metal slide fastener scoops (links) from
wire and crimp them onto beaded edge of tape to form side of zipper (stringer): Positions box of
beaded tape behind each machine and mounts coil of wire on roller. Threads tape and wire through
guides and automatic feeder mechanism and into forming dies. Starts machines, and observes operation
to detect malfunctioning, such as jamming. Measures scoops to verify specified dimensions, such as
width, spacing, and height of lug, using micrometer. Turns setscrews to adjust die jaws for height
of lug and depth of cup on scoops, using wrenches. May examine finished product for imperfections,
such as malformed or rough-cut scoops, using eye loupe. May tend automatic machine that attaches
preformed scoops to tape.
GOE: 06.04.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R2 M1 L2 SVP: 2 DLU: 77
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