DOT Code: 690.685-318

Industry: rubber goods

Tends pneumatic presses that bond and make watertight parts or seams of uncured rubber footwear by either of following methods: (1) Positions last, with partially assembled footwear, between ram and press table or fixture. Depresses pedal to lower ram or raise table and press workpiece around its edges, bonding tacky parts together. (2) Places workpiece between pads. Moves lever to lower upper pad and cover workpiece. Moves lever to pump air from between pads and draw rubber sheeting around surface of workpiece, forcing tacky parts together. Observes gauges and turns valves to maintain required air pressure. Examines workpiece for defects, such as loose edges or misaligned parts.

GOE: 06.04.07 STRENGTH: L GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 2 DLU: 77