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DOT Code: 530.132-022

Industry: paper & pulp
Alternate Titles: ground-wood supervisor; supervisor, groundwood mill

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in grinding logs and wood blocks into pulp: Directs workers in feeding and adjusting machines to obtain pulp of specified consistency. Observes grinders, examines pulp for length and thickness of fiber, and reads laboratory reports on pulp consistency to determine need for sharpening grindstone or machine adjustment. Installs sharpening burr in stone-dressing lathe, using wrench. Moves controls to feed burr against revolving stone to dress and sharpen stone. Replaces worn stone, using hoist and handtools. Performs other duties as described under Supervisor (any industry) Master Title.

GOE: 06.02.01 STRENGTH: L GED: R4 M2 L3 SVP: 6 DLU: 77