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Paraffin-Machine Operator

DOT Code: 534.685-026

Industry: paper goods

Tends machine that sprays fiber can lids or paperboard box blanks with paraffin wax to make items moistureproof or airtight: Fills machine reservoir with paraffin chunks and opens steam valve to heat and liquefy paraffin. Places items into machine that automatically sprays melted paraffin wax on inner surfaces as items pass under nozzle. Examines sprayed items to ensure uniformity of coating. Stacks finished items on trays or handcart for removal to storage area. May keep daily production records.

GOE: 06.04.21 STRENGTH: L GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 2 DLU: 77