1. Collects weight tickets for leaf tobacco fed onto blending conveyor line during designated intervals. 2. Computes and records total weight blended and percentage of each tobacco grade in blend, using adding machine and grade formulas, to provide production data for use by blending department supervisor. 3. Occasionally performs miscellaneous …
1. Assembles prefabricated components of ticket choppers: Fits and aligns parts, such as legs, sides, doors, and chopper, by riveting, screwing, or otherwise fastening parts together. 2. Marks holes to be drilled and bores them, using power drill. 3. Secures parts with rivets, and flattens rivet ends with hammer. 4. …
1. Purchases entertainment tickets in blocks at box-office prices, usually before attraction opens: Prices tickets for profitable resale, based on such factors as availability and demand for tickets and location of seats. 2. Sells tickets to public in accordance with legal regulations concerning amount of profit or place of sale. …
1. Records price, name of buyer, and grade of tobacco on tickets attached to piles or baskets of tobacco as tobacco is auctioned to highest bidder. 2. Signals purchaser to raise bids that are below government support price. 3. May perform other clerical tasks during periods between auction sales.
1. Tends machine that threshes and bales broomcorn straw: Cuts string or rubber band binding from sheaves of broomcorn straw, using knife, and feeds straw into threshing machine to remove seeds. 2. Off bears straw from discharge end of threshing machine and drops straw into bucket to align straw. 3. …
1. Tends threshing machine that strips leaf particles from tobacco stems: Starts motor that rotates spike-studded drums or vibrates screen. 2. Forks dried stems onto feed conveyor or opens chute gate to drop tobacco onto feed conveyor. 3. Removes filled catching bag, empties bag into bin or sack, and replaces …
1. Entertains audience at fairs, carnivals, and circuses by performing daredevil feats, such as diving from high diving board into tank of water, parachuting from airplane, or being shot from cannon onto net. 2. May be designated according to specialty as Comedy Diver; Human Projectile; Parachutist.
1. Molds plastic clay into such ware as vases, urns, saggers, and pitchers, as clay revolves on potter’s wheel: Positions ball of clay in center of potter’s wheel and starts motor, or pumps treadle with foot to revolve wheel. 2. Presses thumbs down into center of revolving clay to form …
1. Processes records of department-store transactions which cannot be applied to customer’s account by routine procedures in order that charges, cash payments, and refunds may be recorded, collected, or credited: Reviews and talks to sales-audit, charge-account-authorization, and collection personnel to identify missing information or compare signatures on sales or credit …
1. Sells tickets for transportation agencies, such as airlines, bus companies, railroads, and steamship lines: Plans route and computes ticket cost, using schedules, rate books, and computer terminals. 2. Ensures that cabins, seats, or space is available. 3. Answers inquiries regarding airplane, train, bus, or boat schedules and accommodations. 4. …
1. Tends planetary-type, threading-cutting machine that cuts interior and exterior threads in artillery shells, so that fittings, such as fuse caps, can be attached: Turns setscrews to secure position and depth of thread and to adapt compressed-air holding chuck to material. 2. Positions shell in machine and tightens chuck. 3. …
1. Sets up single- or multiple-spindle threading machines to thread and cut, ream, or chamfer cylindrical stock according to order specifications, threading charts, and knowledge of threading procedures: Compiles dimensions of stock, sequence of machining operations, and type and size of thread from charts and specifications. 2. Installs specified feed …
1. Tends machine that threads axminster loom frames with pile yarn for weaving process: Mounts loom frame and loom spools in machine brackets and aligns frame tubes with machine needle guides. 2. Inserts clamp in holder to lay yarn parallel in guides. 3. Moves lever and presses pedal to lower …
1. Sets up and operates thread-milling machine to mill threads on external and internal surfaces of metal workpieces, applying knowledge of thread types and thread-milling methods: Studies blueprints, charts, drawings, and work orders to determine pitch and depth of thread, and type of tooling specified. 2. Lifts workpiece to fixture …
1. Feeds and off bears vacuum equipment that removes loose threads from shirts. 2. Inserts collar of shirt in slot of conveyor belt that conveys shirt through cabinet. 3. Removes shirts from conveyor. 4. Folds and stacks shirts in handtruck.
1. Feeds cylindrical stock into one or more threading machines: Shovels, dumps, or inserts material in hopper or feedrack of machine that automatically threads stock. 2. Carries or wheels filled and empty containers, such as buckets and wheelbarrows, to and from machine. 3. Notifies THREADING-MACHINE SETTER of machine malfunctions. 4. …
1. Assembles and threads brass bobbins into carriages of Levers lace machines: Places yarn-filled bobbin in carriage. 2. Loops bobbin threads over hooked needle and draws thread through carriage eye. 3. Sorts and separates carriages according to spring strength to ensure required placement in machine.
1. Tends machine that cuts and removes threads which connect designs on machine-embroidered fabrics or bands of knitted lace: Stitches length of embroidered fabric to leader, using stitching machine, or wraps draw threads around takeup bar and inserts ends of bands between stop-motion devices, guides, and rollers. 2. Adjusts clearances, …
1. Trims loose threads from edges or seams of articles, such as garments, hats, linens, and surgical appliances, using either of following methods: Moves edges or seams of article over stationary cutting head equipped with vacuum attachment that draws threads between reciprocal blades to cut threads. 2. Spreads article on …
1. Inspects threads on joints of steel casings, tubings, drillpipes, and other tubular oil well equipment to detect defects and to determine conformance to specified tolerances in taper, lead, and threads per inch, using precision gauges and instruments: Measures machined threads and outside diameter of pipes to determine thread size, …
1. Attaches shoe upper to insole, using stitchdown-thread-lasting machine: Sets last, with insole attached, on table and pulls upper over last by setting toe and end of upper in jaws of machine. 2. Holds upper against insole on shoe rest. 3. Depresses lever which lowers feeder onto upper edge. 4. …
1. Sews temporary basting stitches along markings on garment parts to mark position of vees, pleats, and other garment parts to serve as guides for subsequent sewing operations, using needle and thread.
1. Separates webs of lace into smaller pieces preparatory to winding onto cards: Cuts ends of web even with scissors. 2. Counts out prescribed number of sections, pulls thread to separate lace between sections, and folds sections.
1. Tends semiautomatic machine that winds thread from cones onto spools or tubes used on sewing machines: Places full cones on rack, and passes threads through guides, tension device, yardage counter, and drop wires. 2. Loads tubes or spools into machine hopper. 3. Observes operations of machine to detect breaks …
1. Tends thickeners that separate waste solids from ore solutions or water, preparatory to recovery of metal or disposal of waste: Turns valves to regulate flow of mixture into thickeners. 2. Inserts indicator into mixture to measure sludge level. 3. Observes operation of equipment, overflow of concentrated metal solution, and …
