Job Descriptions

Paint Sprayer, Sandblaster Job

1. Spray paints and sandblasts heavy equipment, such as concrete mixer trucks, boom trucks, and payloaders, using spray gun and sandblasting equipment: Cleans grease, dirt, dried concrete, old paint, and rust from equipment, using solvent, water, rags, brushes, pneumatic wire brush, and chipping hammer. 2. Cleans and prepares surface for …





Utility Worker, Cloth Printing Job

1. Feeds cloth printing machine, off bears drying unit of cloth printing machine, or changes printing machine parts to assist workers engaged in roller printing of cloth, according to one of following methods: Stops scray feed roller when feed roll of cloth is exhausted. 2. Inserts metal rod through new …

Outside-Plant Engineer Job

1. Plans and prepares drawings for construction of new, and removal or rearrangement of existing, overhead or underground lines, cables, and conduits to obtain optimum and economical utilization of communications facilities: Analyzes traffic loads, available and existing lines, and estimates or forecasts of projected traffic to determine new construction or …

Manager, Flight Kitchen Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of kitchen employees engaged in purchasing and preparing food and supplies for food service department of airline: Reviews reservations and flight information to ascertain and compute types and quantities of food needed. 2. Orders and schedules delivery of food and supplies from local vendors. 3. …

Retread Supervisor Job

1. Supervises workers engaged in vulcanizing, retreading, and recapping automobile tires. 2. Performs duties as described under SUPERVISOR Master Title.

Jacquard-Twine-Polisher Operator Job

1. Tends machine that polishes hand-starched skeins of jacquard twine: Hangs skeins on pole and stretches skein to specified length. 2. Removes laces that bind skeins and dips skeins into starch barrel. 3. Attaches ends of starched skeins to hook that is rotated by handcrank and turns crank to wring …

Dispatcher, Tugboat Job

1. Dispatches tugboats to guide ships entering or leaving port and to tow barges and log rafts: Receives written or oral customer request for services. 2. Determines equipment required, such as tugs, barges, or derricks according to size, location and work performed. 3. Selects tugboat captain from roster and notifies …

Tracer Job

1. Lays out or traces lettering and designs on surface of marble and granite to prepare stone for cutting, using any of following methods: Positions stone on bench, stool, or floor with aid of other workers, hoist, or crane. 2. Lays paper bearing lettering and design on stone, centers paper …

Pot Liner Job

1. Relines pots and rebuilds continuous anodes used in reduction of aluminum by performing any combination of following duties: Replaces spacers, shunts, risers, brackets, straps, supports, and collector bars in pots, using wrenches. 2. Attaches cables to pot superstructure and signals OVERHEAD CRANE OPERATOR to lift it from pot. 3. …

Roll Operator I Job

1. Operates rolling machine to bend metal plates, sheets, or bars into arcs, cylinders, or cones, using blueprints, templates, and knowledge of geometry and physical properties of metal to set up machine and plan sequence of operations: Pulls lever to lift upper roll, and positions workpiece into machine manually, or …

Tire Adjuster Job

1. Examines defective tires and tubes returned by customers to determine allowance due on replacement: Visually and tactually examines tire to determine if defect resulted from faulty construction or curing. 2. Measures tread depth, using tread depth gauge, to determine remaining tire life. 3. Prorates allowances based on tread wear, …

Supervisor, Tank Cleaning Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of TANK CLEANER engaged in cleaning ship’s tanks for storing volatile liquids: Determines work sequence and equipment required from job order. 2. Instructs worker in connecting steam, air, and water hoses to equipment located on shore. 3. Inspects completed work for conformance to standards. 4. …

Phonograph-Needle-Tip Maker Job

1. Sets up and operates grinding machines to grind and polishes precious-stone tips of phonograph needles to specified point and finish: Mounts tip in holding shank, using tweezers, chemical dropper, and soldering iron. 2. Sets up grinding wheel, dresses wheel with dressing tool, mounts shank containing tip in spindle or …

Equal Opportunity Officer Job

1. Monitors company contracts to determine affirmative action requirements and facilitate compliance: Reviews contracts to determine company actions required to meet equal opportunity provisions of local, state, or federal laws. 2. Studies equal opportunity complaints to clarify issues, and meets with personnel involved to arbitrate and settle disputes. 3. Confers …

Supervisor, Advertising-Dispatch Clerks Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of ADVERTISING-DISPATCH CLERKS engaged in compiling and dispatching advertising schedules and materials to composing room of daily or weekly publication and maintaining advertising files: Confers with advertising and composing-room personnel to organize and file customer advertising copy. 2. Confers with customers by telephone to discuss …

Mixing-Machine Feeder Job

1. Feeds dry chemical ingredients used in manufacture of fertilizer and insecticides into mixing machine. 2. Empties hoppers or sacks of specified ingredients into machine or elevator bucket, using forklift truck or by hand. 3. May start elevator to empty buckets into machine.

Machine Try-Out Setter Job

1. Sets up prototype metalworking machines, such as lathe, milling machine, or forging press to verify conformance to operating specifications, according to knowledge of inspection and machining techniques, tools and processes: Examines electrical components, such as electrical timers, relays, and switches, to ensure adequate functioning of automatic cycles. 2. Compares …

Last Remodeler-Repairer Job

1. Remodels and repairs out-of-style, worn, or damaged shoe lasts, performing any combination of following tasks: Saws kerfs into specified areas of last toe, applies glue, and hammers wedges of last material into kerfs to build up toe area. 2. Saws, files, and sands toe of last to specified shape, …

Stone Splitter Job

1. Tends machine to split concrete stone into building blocks resembling ashlar: Sets end stops according to length or width of cut, measuring distance from blade with rule. 2. Positions block under blade and against stops. 3. Depresses pedal to lower blade and split block. 4. Depresses pedal to raise …

Supervisor, Pigment Making Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in grinding, dispersing, filtering, drying, and mixing chemicals to produce color pigments: Inspects mechanical equipment and pipelines for defects. 2. Adjusts meters, gauges, and automatic controls, and repairs equipment, using handtools. 3. Trains workers in operation of equipment. 4. Performs other duties …

Edge Setter Job

1. Tends machine that polishes and shapes edges of heel lifts and shoe soles through vibrating action of heated irons: Selects irons according to thickness of heel lift or sole and clamps them in chuck of machine. 2. Turns dial to heat and regulate temperature of irons, according to work …

Material Handler Job

1. Loads, unloads, and moves materials within or near plant, yard, or work site, performing any combination of following duties: Reads work order or follows oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved. 2. Opens containers, using steel cutters, crowbar, clawhammer, or other handtools. 3. Loads and unloads …

Printed Circuit Board Component Tester, Chemical Job

1. Tests electronic components for compliance to company standards, using chemicals and soldering equipment: Places droplets of acid on surface of petri dish to prepare for lead test, using eyedropper. 2. Positions wire lead of component or pin on integrated circuit in acid, places acid-coated wire lead or pin on …

Gear Repairer Job

1. Fabricates and repairs equipment used in loading and unloading ships’ cargoes: Operates power sewing machine to patch and seam canvas hatch tents. 2. Inserts grommets into and attaches ropes to tent. 3. Cuts lumber into specified lengths and constructs cargo boards, using carpenter’s handtools and power tools. 4. Splices …

Geodesist Job

1. Studies size, shape, and gravitational field of earth: Employs surveying and geodetic instruments, such as transits, theodolites, and other engineering instruments, in setting up and improving network of triangulation over earth’s surface, in order to provide fixed points for use in making maps. 2. Establishes bench marks. 3. Performs …