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Sealing-Machine Operator

DOT Code: 641.685-074

Industry: paper goods

Tends machine that applies sealing glue, such as dextrin or latex, to envelope flaps and dries them by passing envelopes under heat element: Fills glue reservoir, starts and regulates burners in drying unit, and loads automatic feedrack with envelopes. Observes machine operation and examines envelopes to detect malfunctioning in feeding, gluing, or drying process. Adjusts rollers to regulate glue flow, and turns rheostat to synchronize rate of envelope feed with glue applicator. Removes jammed material from rollers.

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