A professional who weighs out specified amounts of dried and fluffed cotton linters prior to nitrating process in manufacture of smokeless powder. Respnsibilities include:

• Rakes dried cotton linters into weigh cans, removing dust clusters and inadequately processed cotton.
• Moves weigh cans along overhead monorail to section of rail connected with scales.
• Adds or removes linters to obtain specified weight.
• Pushes weigh cans along monorail to drive chain which conveys cans to next operation.
• May regulate drier temperature and speed of conveyor.
• May combine specified amount of acid and preweighed amount of cellulose in dipping pot in which they react chemically to produce nitrocellulose.