A professional who feeds and off bears macaroni containers on and off macaroni press, drier conveyors, and stick-handling equipment. Respnsibilities include:

• Lays empty sticks (macaroni holders) on stick filler-feeder machine.
• Aligns out-of-line sticks moving along drier conveyor.
• Lifts sticks filled with moist macaroni into drier racks.
• Pushes racks into drying chambers.
• Fills, carries, and sets boxes of macaroni trimmings on drier shelves.
• Cleans and lubricates press and conveyor parts.
• May assist press tender to install and remove macaroni press parts such as screw feeders, tubes and dies.