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scratcher tender
A professional who tends mill equipped with scratcher that granulates color mix for use in hard-surface floor covering. Respnsibilities include:
- Adjusts roll clearance and speed of scratcher motor to attain required particle size, using handtools.
- Starts scratch mill, and positions pans under discharge trough to receive granulated mix from scratch mill.
- Records number of pans filled.
- Records color and pattern data on tickets and affixes tickets to loaded handtrucks.
- Pushes handtrucks to storage area.
- May weigh and add oils or other liquid materials to mix as required.
- May be designated according to task performed as color receiver.
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