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Top Former

Job Title: Top Former Top Former Duties: Tends machine that shapes shoe uppers on heated forming die: Positions shoe upper on heated forming die and pulls lever to bring padded pressing arm against shoe to shape back part of upper. Releases lever after specified

Wringer-Machine Operator

Job Title: Wringer-Machine Operator Wringer-Machine Operator Duties: Tends machine that removes moisture or wrinkles from felt sheets or hides: Places material between rollers of machine and depresses pedal that rotates lower roller against upper roller to press moisture or smooth wrinkles from material.

Job Title: Welder, Explosion Welder, Explosion Duties: Welds fabricated metal products within firing chamber of explosion welding equipment, applying knowledge of metal characteristics and explosives: Spreads buffer material in base part of holding device and spreads explosive powder material in upper part of

Wrap Turner

Job Title: Wrap Turner Wrap Turner Duties: Tends machine that turns wrap on platformed shoe to prepare for cementing: Brushes liquid leather softener on wrap to prevent tearing. Holds toe of shoe upside down so that wrap fits over stationary U-shaped horn of machine.

Job Title: Concaving-Machine Operator Concaving-Machine Operator Duties: Tends machine that hollows (concaves) front of shoe heel to specified shape. Inserts heel into holding device of machine. Depresses pedal to start machine that automatically forces heel against revolving cutting blades, hollowing and shaping front

Job Title: Odd-Shoe Examiner Odd-Shoe Examiner Duties: Examines shoe uppers for defective leather parts and distributes replacement parts to processing area: Cuts stitching in shoe upper with knife or scissors and rips out defective parts. Writes specifications for replacement parts on work order

Job Title: Stamper, Machine Stamper, Machine Duties: Sets up and operates machine to stamp designs on pottery and porcelain flatware: Clamps ware mold in machine. Observes gauges and moves levers to adjust machine pressure, according to size of ware and pattern to be

Forepart Laster

Job Title: Forepart Laster Forepart Laster Duties: Tends lasting machine that presses edges of precemented uppers onto insole and shapes forepart section of shoes: Positions last on machine. Moves lever to cause machine pincers to stretch upper, and to cause wipers to press edges

Job Title: Tooth Polisher Tooth Polisher Duties: Operates bench-polishing machine to remove scratches and burrs and to impart polished finish to watch pinion teeth: Positions pinion in machine holder, using tweezers. Depresses pedal to engage lapping wheel and holds abrasive and polishing compound

Job Title: Molder Molder Duties: Tends machine that presses hat-body material, such as crinoline, paper, or buckram between dies to form hat crowns or cap visors: Places sheets of precut material between layers of wet cardboard or dampens material with sponge to soften