1. Cleans and polishes footwear for customers: Removes surface dirt, using brush. 2. Removes grime and old polish or wax from leather footwear, using brush or sponge dipped in cleaning fluid or soapy water. 3. Applies coating of polish by hand or using dauber, and polishes leather, using brushes and …
1. Turns inverted shoe-vamp strap right side out: Pulls tubular strap down over vertical rod. 2. Depresses pedal to lower second rod onto folded end of strap. 3. Pulls up on bottom part of vamp strap to turn strap right side out. 4. Releases pedal and removes strap. 5. Bundles …
1. Tends one or several machines that wrap plastic, fiber, or metal bands at intervals around strands of braid to form tips of shoelaces and cut braid into laces: Sets measuring device to cut laces of specified length, using handtools and rule guide on machine. 2. Threads end of braid …
1. Plans detailed instructions of operations in manufacture of newly designed shoes: Compiles manufacturing data from designer specifications, such as last to be used, size runs, ornamentation, saddle height, strap width, and color. 2. Computes sizes of parts, such as inserts, linings, quarters, or vamps according to shoe size specifications …
1. Constructs or repairs ships, following blueprints or ship’s plans: Sights, plots, and marks reference points and lines on building dock or shipway to maintain alignment of vessel during construction or repair, using transit, plumb bob, tapes, and levels. 2. Builds keel and bilge blocks, cradles, and shoring for supporting …
1. Performs following tasks to assist SHIPWRIGHT in constructing and repairing ships: Holds plumb bobs, sighting rods, and other equipment to aid SHIPWRIGHT in establishing reference points and lines of ship, to position ship in drydock or to load machines and equipment. 2. Positions and secures keel and bilge blocks, …
1. Operates sewing machine equipped with shirring attachment to shorten or decorate edges of material with gathers or puckers for use in fabricating articles, such as buffing wheels, curtains and tie-backs, casket interiors, hats and caps, and decorative folds in fabrics for garment trimmings: Turns screws to adjust tension of …
1. Tends one or more automatic sewing machines that gather continuous lengths of material used for ruffles or valances. 2. Turns thumbscrew or lever to change number of gathers per inch according to specifications. 3. May be designated according to article shirred as Valance Shirrer. 4. Performs duties as described …
1. Performs any combination of following tasks in conjunction with other workers to finish and fold shirts: Places collar, cuffs, and yoke on curved, padded forms of pressing machine. 2. Pushes button or moves lever to lower pressing head and press shirt parts. 3. Pulls sleeves of shirt over heated …
1. Tends machine that automatically folds shirts: Positions shirt on bed of machine, places button strip and collar of shirt in clamps on machine bed, and closes clamps by hand. 2. Pushes button to lower folding blade onto shirt and actuates folding bar and plates of machine to fold body …
1. Removes foreign matter, such as grease and cement from finished shoes, using art gum, knife, and cleaning fluids. 2. Applies dressing to cleaned area to restore color and finish, using brush or spray gun and dressing or colored paint. 3. May wrap shoe ornaments with paper for protection during …
1. Requisitions transportation from freight carriers to ship plant products: Reads shipping orders to determine quantity and type of transportation needed. 2. Contacts carrier representative to make arrangements and to issue instructions for loading products. 3. Annotates shipping orders to inform shipping department of loading location and time of arrival …
1. Assists SHIPFITTER in fabricating, assembling, and installing bulkheads, plates, frames, stanchions, and other heavy steel structural parts within hull of ship by performing following tasks: Obtains tools and materials from storage and carries them or arranges for their transportation to work site. 2. Assists SHIPFITTER in establishing reference points …
1. Verifies and keeps records on incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment: Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records. 2. Determines method of shipment, utilizing knowledge of shipping …
1. Verifies quantity, quality, labeling, and addressing of products and items of merchandise ready for shipment at manufacturing or commercial establishment: Counts, weighs, measures, or examines packaging and contents of items for conformance to company specifications. 2. Affixes postage on packages, using postal meter. 3. Compares items packed with customer’s …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in verifying and keeping records on incoming and outgoing shipments, and preparing items for shipment: Studies shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet shipping and receiving schedules, …
1. Weighs and records weight of filled containers, cargo of loaded vehicles, or rolls of materials, such as cotton, sugarcane, paper, cloth, plastic, and tobacco, to keep receiving and shipping records: Reads scale dial to ascertain weight and records weight on ticket, product, or material; or subtracts tare from gross …
1. Sets up and operates equipment to advance steel framework within tunnel during construction: Turns handcrank to regulate hydraulic valves that advance jacks used to push forward tunnel shield that supports overlying ground during tunnel construction. 2. Moves levers to regulate movement of steel arm attached to shield to lift …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in treating and distilling caustic cresylate to produce variety of cresol products: Observes recording-instrument charts, flowmeters, and gauges to verify process conditions. 2. Correlates instrument readings and test results to diagnose malfunctions in process. 3. Trains workers in procedures for correcting machine …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in production of computer tapes containing pattern design data or film positives or negatives of pattern designs for use in photoengraving processes: Analyzes work order and confers with supervisory personnel to determine most feasible method required to produce negative or positive film …
1. Packs shingles or shakes into bundles for shipment: Lays shingles or shakes in jig with small ends interwoven to form bundle. 2. Counts shingles or shakes to ensure specified quantities. 3. Binds bundles with shingle bands or steel band, using stapler or crimping tool. 4. When packing shakes, may …
1. Tends machine that saws wooden blocks into shingles: Places block in machine carriage and adjusts carriage to ensure that shingles are of specified thickness. 2. Starts machine that moves carriage back and forth to feed block into rotating saw to cut shingles. 3. Catches shingles as they fall from …
1. Tends table saw to trim edges and cut defects from shingles: Starts saw and conveyor. 2. Inspects each shingle for defects, such as rot, knots, and faulty grain. 3. Places shingle on saw conveyor and guides shingle through saw. 4. Tosses unusable shingles into waste bin. 5. May replace …
