1. Tends machine that vulcanizes synthetic composition outsoles to leather or fabric uppers: Positions upper on heated metal last. 2. Seats precut outsole in cavity of mold and pulls lever to invert last. 3. Starts machine that lowers lasted upper into die cavity and vulcanizes outsole to upper.
1. Tends machine that joins uppers of cloth sport shoes to rubber soles: Places cloth upper over form and rubber sole in electrically heated mold. 2. Starts machine that unites sole and upper by heat and pressure. 3. Reverses mechanism after specified period of time. 4. Ties shoes together in …
1. Tends tumbling barrels that impregnate shotgun-shell filler wads with wax to seal propellant charge against moisture and facilitate ejection of wad when shell is fired: Weighs and dumps specified quantity of wads and wax into steam-heated barrel. 2. Stops barrel at end of prescribed time and examines wads for …
1. Tends batteries of automatic machines that tumble wads for shotgun shells to remove feathery edges, gauge thickness, and lubricate circumference with wax: Fills tumbling barrel with wads from overhead hopper and starts tumbler rotating. 2. Examines wads after estimated time to verify that edges are smooth. 3. Starts machines …
1. Sets up battery of punch presses to stamp out hair-felt and cardboard wads for shotgun shells: Removes, replaces, and adjusts cutters, punches, bushings, dies, ratchets, pawls, web choppers, springs, and chains, using handtools. 2. Turns setscrews and stop nuts to synchronize feeding and punching mechanisms and to position tools. …
1. Operates battery of compressor machines and drying ovens to press and dry cardboard-fiber and wood-flour slurry to form filler wads for shotgun shells: Turns valves to fill compressor jackets with slurry and to heat drying ovens. 2. Starts feed tank agitator, wad compressors, and conveyors. 3. Observes molded wads …
1. Adjusts and repairs bowed musical instruments, such as cellos, violas, and violins, using handtools: Inspects and plays instrument to determine defects. 2. Disassembles instrument, using handtools. 3. Removes cracked or broken sections, using heated knife and handtools. 4. Glues cracked part, places it in plaster cast, and clamps cast …
1. Counsels handicapped individuals to provide vocational rehabilitation services: Interviews and evaluates handicapped applicants, and confers with medical and professional personnel to determine type and degree of handicap, eligibility for service, and feasibility of vocational rehabilitation. 2. Accepts or recommends acceptance of suitable candidates. 3. Determines suitable job or business …
1. Diagnoses and treats voice disorders, such as those associated with professional use of voice: Develops and implements perceptual evaluation procedures and psychophysical methods for voice assessment. 2. Collects diagnostic data on individuals, such as output pressures, airflow, chestwall movements, and articular and laryngeal displacement, using scopes and other measuring …
1. Tests electric power lines and auxiliary equipment to compile data concerning circuit conditions affecting efficiency of electric service and accuracy of current-consumption meters, using test instruments: Climbs poles or descends into underground vaults to gain access to power line equipment. 2. Connects voltmeters, ammeters, and recording-demand meters to energized …
1. Tends one or more machines that cool liquid margarine, lard, or shortening, and knead solidified material preparatory to packaging: Starts kneading unit of machine. 2. Opens valve to admit liquid material to cooling unit that solidifies it and to transfer solids to kneading unit that imparts smooth texture. 3. …
1. Compiles data to prorate cost of lost or damaged goods among interline railroad carriers: Receives claim for lost or damaged goods filed by shipper of consignee. 2. Verifies records to substantiate claim of shipment and requests CUSTOMER-COMPLAINT CLERK to investigate claim and to submit estimate of value of lost …
1. Studies nature, cause, and development of animal diseases, and structural and functional changes resulting from them: Conducts tests, performs biopsies, and analyzes body tissue, fluids and other specimens to diagnose presence and stage of disease in animals, and probable source of contamination or infection. 2. Conducts further research to …
1. Studies drugs, including materia medica and therapeutics, as related to veterinary medicine. 2. Required to hold degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.
1. Performs variety of animal health care duties to assist VETERINARIAN in settings such as veterinarians’ clinics, zoos, research laboratories, kennels, and commercial facilities: Prepares treatment room for examination of animals, and holds or restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. 2. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans …
1. Inspects establishments where serums, toxins, and similar products, used in treatment of animals, are manufactured to enforce state or federal standards of sanitation, purity, labeling, and storage. 2. Examines animals used in production process to determine if diseases are present. 3. Inspects production areas to determine that standards of …
1. Tests electrical and mechanical vibrator feeders and conveyors for conformance to specifications: Clips cable of test board to electric vibrator equipment. 2. Turns dials and observes meters to operate electric vibrator equipment at specified cycle, voltage, and amperage levels. 3. Holds end of scale against vibrator equipment to pick …
1. Prunes berry vines according to specific instructions: Walks along berry-plant row and observes plant foliage to ascertain vines requiring pruning. 2. Cuts away excessive vine-growth, using pruning knife and shears.
1. Controls equipment to produce vinegar: Starts pumps and opens valves to charge generators and concentrators with specified volume of vinegar starter, water, alcohol, and coolant. 2. Monitors air and temperature gauges and flowmeters and adjusts thermostats, valves, and dials to maintain prescribed generating and concentrating conditions for strength of …
1. Constructs bowed musical instruments, such as violins, cellos, and violas, using handtools: Selects wood according to type, grain, and seasoning. 2. Lays out parts to be cut, using templates. 3. Saws, carves, and shapes instrument parts, using handtools. 4. Glues parts together, using jigs, forms, and clamps. 5. Finishes …
1. Studies animal parasites that attack domestic animals and poultry: Conducts research to determine control and preventive measures, utilizing chemicals, heat, electricity, and other methods. 2. Required to hold degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.
1. Studies factors influencing existence and spread of diseases among humans and animals, particularly those diseases transmissible from animals to humans. 2. Required to hold degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.
1. Inspects animals for presence of disease: Performs standard clinical tests and submits specimens of tissues and other parts for laboratory analysis. 2. Reports existence of disease conditions to state and federal authorities. 3. Advises livestock owners of economic aspects of disease eradication and advises consumers of public health implications …