DOT Code: 739.685-022

Industry: fabrication, nec

Tends rotary or lever-type machine that cuts brooms to specified length and removes rough fiber ends: Sets indicator gauge according to broom length specified, positions broom on turntable, and pushes table to feed edge of broom into rotating circular knife; or moves stop along scale on table to set machine according to length of broom specified, places broom on table against stop, and lowers blade by hand. May examine brooms and remove defective fibers or twine. May attach metal cap to handle tip, using hammer and nails. May sew brooms together at brush end with needle and thread, tie handles with twine, and wrap brooms in paper for shipping.

GOE: 06.04.09 STRENGTH: M GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 2 DLU: 77