1. Operates spinning lathe to spin and clean musical instrument bells: Bolts bell-shaped mandrel onto lathe and positions and locks bell on mandrel. 2. Starts bell rotating and positions forming tool in holding device. 3. Holds and moves forming tool along bell, applying pressure to form bell to shape of …
1. Lays out pattern and shapes sheet metal into brass-wind instrument bells and bell necks, using templates, machine tools, handtools, and blueprints: Traces pattern of bell onto metal, using scribe and template or blueprint. 2. Cuts out bell blank, using hand or power shears. 3. Hammers blank over bell-shaped mandrel, …
1. Supervises BELLHOPS engaged in duties, such as paging, running errands, and giving information. 2. Calls BELLHOPS to escort guests to rooms or perform related services. 3. Determines work schedules and keeps time records. 4. Inspects workers for neatness and uniform dress. 5. Instructs workers in procedures regarding requests from …
1. Attends bee colony to produce queen bees: Fits bar containing cell cups grafted with bee larvae into notched hive frame to prepare frame for placement in cell building hive in which bees form queen cells on cup base. 2. Blows smoke into hive to quiet bees, using smoke producing …
1. Sets greenware in piles with sand and clay between pieces to support and separate them during bisque-kiln firing by either of following methods: Throws refractory clay mixed with sand between each plate, and after pile is built up, fills in edges with refractory clay, packing and pressing it by …
1. Aligns dimension stone on bed of timbers preparatory to grinding, polishing, sawing, or chipping: Builds bed of timbers on flatcar or bed of machine. 2. Signals OVERHEAD CRANE OPERATOR to lower stone and guides stone onto timber bed, aligning stone with arm of polishing machine, surfacing machine, or saw. …
1. Tends machine that grinds rough-sawed stone blocks or slabs to smooth surface and specified finish: Positions designated surface of stone on machine bed, using electric hoist. 2. Dumps abrasive, such as grit, sand, and steel shot into hopper of machine. 3. Starts machine, turns valves, and opens hopper gate …
1. Tends equipment that transfers rolled steel shapes, such as blooms, billets, rails, and pipe from processing lines to cooling beds: Presses controls to raise roll stop, start conveyor, and position material opposite specified cooling bed. 2. Pulls levers to start pusher straightedge and dog-chain that shoves material off conveyor …
1. Operates lasting machine to press and shape toe or heel sections of upper on last: Places upper on last in steamer to soften leather. 2. Removes upper from steamer, places last on pin jack, and stretches edges of upper over last, using lasting tool. 3. Moves controls to close …
1. Tends beaters and vats that prepare furnish for making paper, roofing felt, and related products: Turns valves to charge vats with specified amounts of slush pulp, fillers, size, and liquid chemicals. 2. Weighs and dumps dry ingredients into vat according to formula. 3. Dips furnish sample from vat for …
1. Feeds scrap paper or wood chips into beater tanks for grinding into furnish used in making paper, roofing felt, or related products: Conveys bales of scrap paper, fillers, starch, and chemicals to beater room, using forklift truck or handtruck. 2. Opens bales and dumps paper and fillers into beater …
1. Tends machine that cuts strands of nitrocotton or pyrocotton into smaller segments for processing: Pumps nitrocotton slurry to feed tanks, starts beater blades, and opens valves to force slurry against blades. 2. Turns handwheel to adjust speed of blades during operation according to gauge reading and process specifications, to …
1. Assembles outer rings, inner rings, bearings, and retainer guards to form ball bearing assembly unit used in manufacture of gyros and other commercial equipment: Selects inner ring and places it on pedestal jig. 2. Selects outer ring and places it on pedestal jig. 3. Picks up ball bearings of …
1. Tends high-speed warpers that automatically wind yarn in parallel sheets onto beams preparatory to dyeing, weaving, or knitting: Examines yarn in creel to ensure that yarn corresponds to warp pattern sheet specifications, for number of yarn ends, arrangement of yarn in creel, yarn size, and color. 2. Requests CREELER …
1. Examines hides and skins for flesh and hair after defleshing and dehairing operations. 2. Places rejected hides on pile for reprocessing and defleshed and dehaired hides on cart.
1. Assists BEAMER to tend machine that winds yarn from section beams onto loom beams: Mounts section beams on creel of beamer, using handtruck and chain hoist. 2. Helps doff and wrap loom beams. 3. Observes warp to detect breaks and ties broken threads. 4. May drive industrial truck to …
1. Tends machine that winds yarn from several section beams I simultaneously onto single loom beam preparatory to weaving: Positions section beams on creel with aid of BEAMER HELPER, using chain hoist. 2. Lays individual yarn ends from each section beam between dents of reed and teeth of expansion comb, …
1. Tends machine that scours and dyes cloth wound on perforated beam: Loads beam of cloth onto machine carriage, using electric hoist. 2. Pushes carriage into dyeing chamber and bolts door. 3. Places sample spool of material in miniature pressure chamber to obtain swatches for inspection. 4. May tend open-top …
1. Removes and replaces warp beams on looms, warpers, and slashers. 2. Conveys full and empty beams to and from machine, using handtruck. 3. May place harness assembly attached to new warp yarn with corresponding ends left in loom to facilitate tying-in process. 4. May work as member of team …
1. Sews beads and other ornaments to leather articles, such as belts, purses, and moccasins, to form decorative designs: Draws original design on paper or executes design by threading beads together on hand loom. 2. Stitches beads individually or in clumps onto leather article to transfer from drawing or loom. …
1. Feeds sweatband leather between rollers of machine that embosses decorative line or bead preparatory to sewing into hats: Starts machine and feeds strips of leather against guide and between rollers that impart decorative beading or that emboss leather to simulate turned edge in sweatband.
1. Tends beading machine that cuts decorative bead around edge of smoking pipe bowls: Places bowl of pipe over chuck of machine and turns nut to expand chuck against bowl, using wrench. 2. Pulls lever to position bowl against rotating saw. 3. Turns handwheel to rotate bowl, sawing bead around …
1. Sets up and operates machine to coat strands of steel wire with rubber to form beads for use in making pneumatic tires: Installs bead-forming wheel, dies, and baffles, and turns setscrews to adjust guides, spring tension, bead cutter arm, and bead forming wheel cycle according to specifications, using wrenches …
1. Picks bead wires from ground rubber tires as they pass on conveyor from grinding machine and drops them in container or on conveyor for removal to scrap area.
1. Inspects molded glass beads, used in incandescent lamps, for defects: Scoops up beads on prongs of metal forklike device. 2. Examines beads to determine if beads are whole. 3. Moves beads up and down on prongs to gauge diameter; rejects beads that do not slide easily. 4. Breaks or …
