Fur-Cutting-Machine Operator
DOT Code: 585.685-046
Industry: hat & cap
Alternate Titles: chopper; clipper; cutter; fur-trimming machine operator; pelt shearer; shaver; shearer
Tends machine that cuts fur from pelts or trims excess fur from hat and cap parts: Turns setscrew to adjust machine guide to accommodate thickness of pelt or fur-covered parts, such as cap linings or ear flaps. Starts machine and feeds articles against machine guide and under feed roller. Removes fur cuttings from machine tray and places items in containers for further processing. Gathers pelts and places pelts in bags for disposal.
GOE: 06.04.05 STRENGTH: L GED: R2 M1 L2 SVP: 2 DLU: 77