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Tipping-Machine Operator

DOT Code: 733.685-034

Industry: pen & pencil
Alternate Titles: tipper

Tends machine that fastens metal caps and erasers to ends of wooden pencils or rounds pencil ends: Places pencils, ferrules (metal ring or caps), and erasers in separate hoppers and starts machine that installs and fastens ferrule to pencil, inserts eraser in ferrule, and imprints specified data on pencil. Removes tipped pencils from machine and examines pencils for defects, such as broken erasers or loose ferrules. Ties accepted pencils into designated size bundles.

GOE: 06.04.20 STRENGTH: L GED: R2 M2 L2 SVP: 2 DLU: 77