A professional who sets up and operates fiberglass drawing machine to form fiberglass dowels. Respnsibilities include:

• Mounts specified dies in soak tank and curing tables, using handtools.
• Sets stop at end of curing table, according to specified length of dowel, and turns switches to start electrical heating units along curing tables.
• Pours specified amounts of resin and catalyst into mixer, starts mixer, and pours mixture, after specified period, into soak tank.
• Mounts spools of fiberglass roving on spindles, draws strands through guides into soak tank, and starts ends of resin soaked fibers through preform die.
• Attaches fiberglass strands to end of previous dowel, or ties strands to wire, and draws fibers through diameter control tube.
• Starts motor to draw fiberglass through soak tank, preform die, diameter control tubes, and curing oven.
• Saws off cured dowels at specified length or removes dowels cut by automatic cutoff saw.
• Observes color and shape of dowels for conformance to standards.
• Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of oven and drawing speed to obtain conformance to standards.