Hat-Blocking-Machine Operator II
DOT Code: 580.685-030
Industry: hat & cap
Tends double-unit hat-blocking machine that shapes white twill Navy hats: Places hat on bottom part of block (mold), pushes block forward, and pulls lever to lower upper part of block over lower section. Opens air valve that inflates rubber lining and presses crown outward against sides of block to shape (block) hat. Moves lever to raise upper section of block, releases air pressure, pulls lower section to starting position, and removes shaped hat. Stacks hats on table.
GOE: 06.04.05 STRENGTH: M GED: R1 M1 L1 SVP: 2 DLU: 77