1. Compiles and maintains records of hospital patients treated for cancer to provide data for physicians and research studies, utilizing tumor registry data system: Reviews hospital records to identify and compile patient data for use in cancer management program and to comply with government regulations. 2. Reviews patient’s medical record, …
1. Tunes wood and fiberglass bars used in marimbas and xylophones, metal bars used in bell-lyras and vibraharps, and metal rods used in electronic carillons and tuning forks, using machines and handtools: Strikes bar with mallet and compares tone with tuned block or stroboscope. 2. When tuning wood and fiberglass …
1. Tunes automotive vehicle engines to ensure efficient operation: Removes spark plugs, using socket wrench, and tests them, using spark-plug tester. 2. Cleans electrodes in sandblasting machine, sets spark gap with feeler gauge, and replaces or installs new plugs. 3. Inspects distributor breaker points for wear and pits, using feeler …
1. Controls chemical-processing equipment to recover tungsten oxide from ground concentrated ore: Starts conveyor to fill reactor tank with ore. 2. Turns valves to pump specified quantity of hydrochloric acid into tank and to admit steam into tank jacket. 3. Observes temperature gauge and adjusts valves to maintain acid solution …
1. Tends multiple-needle machine that tufts material to be used for articles, such as rugs, robes, and bedspreads: Requests CREELER to change yarn styles in creel or mounts supply packages on spindles and pieces up ends to leaders in yarn guides. 2. Draws ends through guides leading to machine, using …
1. Tends single-needle machine that tufts yarn through material to produce rugs: Measures, marks, or traces rug dimensions or outline on backing material, using tape measure, marking pencil, and rug patterns. 2. Mounts yarn packages on creel spindles and draws ends through guides, tensions, and needle eye. 3. Positions roll …
1. Operates machine to tuft designs on articles, such as rugs and bedspreads: Places yarn packages on spindles and draws ends through machine guides, tensions, and needle eyes. 2. Depresses pedal to activate tufting mechanism and guides material under tufting needles, following design specifications. 3. Observes tufting to detect defects, …
1. Tends tumbling machine that deburrs, smooths, and burnishes watch parts: Dumps specified abrasive powder, stones, or metal balls, in machine. 2. Starts machine that cleans and burnishes parts. 3. Rinses tumbled parts and dips them into oil to prevent rusting. 4. Places parts in heated centrifuge to dry.
1. Tends tumbler that dries and fluffs knitted garments or cloth after washing or dyeing: Loads garments or cloth into drum of machine. 2. Turns knob to set temperature gauge and turns timing dial to set length of drying cycle according to type of material. 3. Starts machine. 4. Unloads …
1. Operates sewing machine equipped with tucking attachment to fold and sew uniform or graduated decorative tucks in products, such as decorative cloth fabrics and hats and caps: Turns screws to adjust tension of thread, length of stitch, and spacing and width of tucks. 2. Places material over adjustable guide …
1. Tufts pads and mattresses with metal pins, using press: Sets pins upright in holders in press bed. 2. Lays pad in place over tops of pins and sets cover form over pad in alignment with pins. 3. Starts motor and pushes lever to press cover form over pad and …
1. Sews and tufts mattresses and pad to hold filling in place: Places mattress or pad in press and moves button to lower press head. 2. Tilts press to upright position. 3. Pushes needle carrying tufting cords through mattress or pad at openings in press head. 4. Ties buttons or …
1. Assists TUBER-MACHINE OPERATOR in extruding rubber stock in specified form. 2. Turns bolts to secure dies in machine, using wrenches. 3. Feeds rubber stock into machine by hand or conveyor. 4. May lift braided fabric hose onto turntable for feeding into machine that covers hose with rubber and be …
1. Tends machine that rolls metal ribbon into coils and solders seams of coils to form conduit tubing: Mounts reel of brass, copper, or steel ribbon and reel of soldering wire on machine. 2. Feeds metal ribbon and soldering wire into machine. 3. Starts machine that pulls metal ribbon through …
1. Tends bench-mounted punch press that forms pivot holes in watch hour-hand tubes. 2. Positions hand in nest on bed of press, using tweezers. 3. Activates press that automatically forms hole in hour hand for insertion of pivot.
1. Tends machine that splits tubular knitted cloth into open-width form: Changes spreader attachments according to width specifications. 2. Positions handtruck under swing-folding attachment at delivery-end and starts machine. 3. Guides cloth along cutting line, over spreader, and under circular cutting blade. 4. Observes cloth for defective splitting and reports …
1. Builds tubes and manifolds of rubberized fabric for use in pneumatic airplane deicers: Lifts roll of rubberized fabric sheeting to letoff racks and unwinds it onto table. 2. Lays out and draws outline of specified size tubes and manifolds on rubberized fabric, using rule, template, and chalkline. 3. Cuts …
1. Tends machine that forms air tubes from rubberized fabric for use in pneumatic airplane de-icers: Examines fabric over light for such defects as holes, tears, and fabric misweaves. 2. Cuts defects from rubberized fabric strip with scissors, and rewinds strip onto reel. 3. Threads specified reels of rubberized fabric …
1. Tends machine that extracts core pipe from interior of tubular castings: Strikes end of core pipe with sledge to loosen baked sand between casting and core pipe. 2. Inserts end of core pipe through holding block and secures pipe between jaws set on dolly. 3. Starts machine that pushes …
1. Operates machine to automatically form paper into tubing for making bags: Threads paper from parent roll through rollers and guides and tapes end to previous roll. 2. Adjusts guides, folding devices, and cutting blade according to size and thickness of bag to be made, using handtools. 3. Turns valve …
1. Assists TUBE-MACHINE OPERATOR to operate machine that forms paper into tubing for making bags: Inserts shaft into core of parent paper roll, and centers it with steel collars to secure roll, using handtools. 2. Lifts and mounts roll on machine, using electric hoist. 3. Splices end of new roll …
1. Tends machines and auxiliary equipment that cut extruded rubber stock into specified lengths for items, such as tire treads, sidewalls, and other rubber goods: Turns crank and observes dial to adjust automatic cutter frame for specified cutting cycle or turns handwheel to adjust stock stop for specified lengths. 2. …
1. Sets up and operates tuber machine to extrude rubber in specified form: Selects and installs die in machine, using handtools. 2. Turns steam valve or lights gas burner to heat machine to desired temperature. 3. Starts machine, turns dial for specified extrusion speed, and turns die screws to extrude …
1. Tends machines that die-size and cut paper tubes to specified diameter and lengths preparatory to processing into BB shot containers: Installs and adjusts sizing arbors, dies, cutting rolls, and spacing of pickup fingers, using screwdrivers and wrenches. 2. Starts and observes machines for malfunction. 3. Clears jams and removes …
1. Scans and feels scrap rubber tubes to identify butyl, synthetic, or natural rubber and sorts them into separate piles. 2. Cuts out cots, using knife. 3. Loads sorted tubes into boxes, and weighs boxes on scale. 4. Tags boxes to identify contents and record weight. 5. May cut out …