"Spotters, Dry Cleaning" - Part 1
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Basic Job Description:

Identify stains in wool, synthetic, and silk garments and household fabrics and apply chemical solutions to remove stain. Determine spotting procedures on basis of type of fabric and nature of stain.

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Job Duties and Tasks for: "Spotters, Dry Cleaning"

Inspects spots to ascertain composition and select solvent.

Operates drycleaning machine.

Applies chemicals to neutralize effect of solvents.

Sprays steam, water, or air over spot to flush out chemicals, dry material, raise nap, or brighten color.

Cleans fabric using vacuum or airhose.

Spreads article on worktable and positions stain over vacuum head or on marble slab.

Mixes bleaching agent with hot water in vats and soaks material until it is bleached.

Applies bleaching powder to spot, and sprays with steam to remove stains from certain fabrics which do not respond to other cleaning solvents.

Sprinkles chemical solvents over stain and pats area with brush or sponge until stain is removed.