A professional who tends machine that paints decorative edges or stripes on foxing strips. Respnsibilities include:

• Fills machine reservoir with latex paint of color specified on work ticket.
• Hangs foxing strips on stand near machine.
• Adjusts distance between roller and regulates distance strip can be inserted between rollers to locate stripe as specified.
• Starts machine for roller to pick up paint, peels foxing strip from board, and positions strip against back guide and between rollers that paint colored stripe.
• Examines stripe for insufficient or excess paint and misalignment, and adjusts rollers and guide to eliminate defective painting.
• Places acceptable strips between cloth page of book for use by assemblers.