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Glass-Ribbon-Machine-Operator Assistant

DOT Code: 575.365-010

Industry: glass mfg.

Tends intermediate units of machine that forms bulbs and other products from molten glass: Positions turntable at crack-off (breaking) unit and synchronizes motion of hammer with flow of molten glass to separate bulbs from ribbon. Turns controls to regulate machine speed, flow of coolant on molten glass, and temperature in machine units. Aligns glass ribbon in units with wooden pole, following signal from Glass-Ribbon-Machine Operator (glass mfg.). Inspects orifice plates for damage and cleans excess glass from plate, using hammer.

GOE: 06.02.13 STRENGTH: L GED: R3 M2 L3 SVP: 6 DLU: 77