A professional who feeds animal intestines into machine rollers that prepares them for use as sausage casings. Respnsibilities include:

• Soaks intestines in vats of warm water to loosen waste matter and deposits.
• Separates soaked intestines and removes loosened matter.
• Feeds intestines between crushing and finishing rolls that strip (squeezes out) lime, fat, and mucus, and roll casing into shape.
• Measures and ties casings into bundles, and packs bundles in salt for shipment.
• Unpacks cured casings and soaks them for subsequent processing into sausage casings.
• May clean and flush animal stomachs for use as casings.
• May adjust tension on machine rollers.
• May be designated according to function performed as Casing Packer; Casing Soaker; or machine tended as Casing-Machine Operator.