A professional who sets up and operates machines and equipment to mix, color, and mold putty, according to specifications. Respnsibilities include:

• Weighs and measures ingredients and dumps them into kettle, using power lift.
• Lowers agitators into kettle of putty mix and starts them to combine ingredients.
• Adds colored paste paints to putty mix to tint putty to desired shade.
• Withdraws sample, prepares smear, and compares it with standards.
• Lowers suction pump into kettle and pumps mix into molding-machine tank.
• Sets up and operates molding machine that forms putty into crayon-like applicators.
• Off bears product from discharge chute to boxes or storage shelves.
• Records mixing, coloring, and molding time on production records.