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supercalender operator

A professional who operates supercalender machine to impart specified gloss and finish to surface of paper. Respnsibilities include:

  • Positions roll of paper on machine reel stand, using hoist.
  • Fastens collar and alignment guides on shaft to secure roll, using wrench.
  • Threads paper around feed, calender, and tension rolls, and wraps end of paper around core shaft of rewinder roll.
  • Observes gauge and turns valve to control temperature by regulating flow of steam to calender rolls.
  • Turns handwheels to control tension of paper and pressure of rolls.
  • Inspects paper for dirt, slime spots, wrinkles, and compactness of winding.
  • Splices breaks in paper with glue or splicing paper, and seals splices with heated flatiron.
  • Tests paper samples for gloss and finish, using glarimeter.
  • Holds sandpaper against revolving rolls to remove lint and dirt.
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  • Jason F
  • (United States of America)

  •  (V.I.P) 16216 poin
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