Rounder, Hand

Job Title: Rounder, Hand
Rounder, Hand Duties: Cuts hat brims or cones to trim excess material from irregular edges, according to one of following methods: (1) Places hat on worktable and cuts excess material from raw or sewn welt edge, using adjustable razor cutting tool. (2) Pulls hat cone over block, places cutting edge against material, […]


Zipper-Machine Operator

Job Title: Zipper-Machine Operator
Zipper-Machine Operator Duties: Tends battery of automatic machines that cut and form metal slide fastener scoops (links) from wire and crimp them onto beaded edge of tape to form side of zipper (stringer): Positions box of beaded tape behind each machine and mounts coil of wire on roller. Threads tape and wire […]


Die Polisher

Job Title: Die Polisher
Die Polisher Duties: Polishes and resurfaces bores and cavities of wire drawing dies to specified size and angles, using hand laps or various die polishing machines, tools, and diamond cutting pastes: Cleans dies by immersing them in tank with water, detergent, and agitating pebbles or sonic cleaner. Inspects worn dies to ascertain […]