1. Tends machine that automatically coils compression, extension, and torsion springs from round and flat wire, following verbal instructions: Examines wire stock with micrometer to ensure conformance to specifications. 2. Threads end of stock through feed rollers, around arbor, and under cutting tool. 3. Starts machine that automatically winds, cuts, …
1. Sets up automatic spring coiling machines to fabricate compression and extension springs from steel wire, according to blueprints and setup charts: Reviews blueprint to determine setup procedures to follow, machine attachments required, and stock to use, or obtains details from setup charts. 2. Selects machine attachments, such as taper …
1. Tends machine that spreads cloth in successive layers on table to prepare cloth for cutting: Positions bolt of cloth on carriage of machine, turns handle to align edge of cloth with marks on table, threads cloth end through feed rollers, and clamps cloth to end of table. 2. Starts …
1. Tends equipment that spreads and cuts glutinous material, such as glue and gelatin, into sheets for drying: Opens valve to allow glutinous material to spread onto conveyor belt or onto tray. 2. Starts conveyor belt to move material through chilling tunnel to congeal, or cuts off material, using knife, …
1. Assembles and fastens coil springs in wire frames to form box spring units for beds or chairs: Lays bed of crossed wiring in jig and clinches or wires coil springs to wiring. 2. Fastens tops of coils together with tie wires or metal clips. 3. Clips edge wire to …
1. Cuts and clips spring to form assembly units of specified size and shape: Cuts spring assembly units, using wire cutters. 2. Fits units together, according to specifications, using clinching tool. 3. Clinches border wire to spring assembly to reinforce unit.
1. Tends machine that sprays finish on cloth to increase thickness and bulk of cloth: Places roll of cloth on holders, by hand or using hoist. 2. Sews end of cloth to leader, using sewing machine mounted on feed-end of spraying machine. 3. Adjusts air pressure control, observes gauges, and …
1. Tends battery of machines that spray protective coating of lacquer inside cans: Adjusts lever to center spraying nozzle in can-holding pocket. 2. Starts machine and observes spraying process as cans revolve on holding turret. 3. Pulls cans from discharge line and inspects coating for conformity to specifications. 4. Stops …
1. Tends spray-painting machine that automatically applies lettering, diagrams, or designs on products, such as speedometer faces, automobile steering-wheel hubs, and radio or television control knobs: Places workpiece in masking jig and depresses pedal to clamp workpiece against stencil mask. 2. Depresses pedal to spray exposed area of workpiece through …
1. Feeds manufactured articles or parts onto conveyor or feed mechanism that carries them through paint dipping and spraying operations. 2. May be designated according to coating applied as Lacquerer; or according to article sprayed as Gunstock-Spray-Unit Feeder; Sprayer, Light Bulbs; or according to mechanism fed as Hook Loader.
1. Spreads layers of cloth on table preparatory to marking and cutting parts for such articles as garments, mattress or upholstery covers, and bedspreads: Mounts roll of cloth in rack at end of table. 2. Unreels successive lengths of cloth onto table, spreading each length evenly on length beneath. 3. …
1. Repairs and adjusts spray-paint guns and paint-mixing machines, using handtools: Disassembles spray gun, using wrenches. 2. Cleans parts in gasoline or other solvent. 3. Wipes parts dry. 4. Replaces valves, jets, and other worn or broken parts. 5. Attaches new hose to guns. 6. Turns thumbscrews, nuts, and other …
1. Assists SPRAY-GUN REPAIRER in repairing and adjusting spray paint guns. 2. Disassembles and cleans spray guns, using handtools, solvent, and rags. 3. Performs other duties as described under HELPER Master Title.
1. Feeds or off bears machine operated by SPRAY-MACHINE OPERATOR that sprays glaze onto bisque tile or pottery ware. 2. Examines sprayed ware and segregates defective pieces.
1. Tends machine that sprays solution, such as pigment or lacquer onto leather pieces to finish leather: Places leather pieces on conveyor that carries pieces under spray to coat leather with finishing solution. 2. Turns valves to regulate pressure of compressed air in spray tanks and flow of solution through …
1. Sprays dyes on leather articles, such as gloves and jackets, to restore original color, using spray gun: Selects suede or leather dyes to match color of garment and fills spray gun container with dye. 2. Places article on dress form and sprays dye evenly over surface. 3. Hangs finished …
1. Sprays solution on tanned hides or skins in preparation for further processing or to finish surface of leather, using spray gun: Fills supply tank with specified solution. 2. Hangs leather on hooks in spray booth or over rack and sprays solution on leather. 3. Examines surface of leather to …
1. Controls metal spraying machine and melting furnace to coat carbon anodes with molten aluminum for use in reducing pots: Sets furnace temperature control dial at desired level and checks level of molten aluminum in furnace. 2. Adjusts flow of compressed air through spray nozzle and hydraulic tilt of furnace …
1. Locates and marks apex of curvature of formed glassware to provide index point for cutting operations: Holds flat edge of glassware on illuminated bullseyed board. 2. Locates shadow of mold indentation and positions marking pencil on glassware until pencil shadow falls in center of indentation shadow. 3. Marks center …
1. Identifies stains in washable cotton and synthetic garments or household linens prior to laundering and applies chemicals until stain dissolves, using brush, sponge, or bone spatula: Sorts stained articles to segregate items stained with oil, grease or blood. 2. Applies and rubs chemicals into garment, using bone spatula, sponge …
1. Identifies stains in wool, synthetic, and silk garments and household fabrics and applies chemical solutions to remove stains, determining spotting procedures on basis of type of fabric and nature of stain: Spreads article on worktable and positions stain over vacuum head or on marble slab. 2. Sprinkles chemical solvents …
1. Covers or spots out imperfections on photographic prints, using gloved finger, brush, or pencil: Positions print under viewing light or on illuminated table and examines print to detect defects, such as surface blemishes, dust spots, and uneven margins. 2. Selects premixed paint or mixes paint, using color charts, when …
1. Pulls cable to regulate flow of salt from harvesting machine into gondola cars: Observes position of gondola passing loading spout and pulls cable to position deflector plate for loading salt into gondola. 2. Pulls cable to reverse plate position and change salt flow to next spout to complete loading …
1. Tends railcar loading devices to load bulk material, such as phosphatic fertilizer, into hopper cars and boxcars: Presses buttons on hand held control box to position loading spout and feed conveyor over compartment of hopper car. 2. Presses buttons to start spout feed conveyor and to start flow of …
