1. Determines location for merchandise on dock preparatory to being stowed on ship or transported to receivers: Inspects freight to determine amount of dock space freight will occupy. 2. Directs movement and disposition of freight on dock. 3. Marks destination of outgoing freight in large letters on dock, using chalk. …
1. Lays out and fabricates metal structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, and frames, and braces them in position within hull of ship for riveting or welding: Lays out position of parts on metal, working from blueprints or templates and using scribe and handtools. 2. Locates and marks reference lines, …
1. Maintains law and order and serves legal processes of courts: Patrols assigned area to enforce laws, investigate crimes, and arrest violators. 2. Drives vehicle through assigned area, observing traffic violations and issuing citations. 3. Assumes control at traffic accidents to maintain traffic flow, assist accident victims, and investigate causes …
1. Tends washing, blanching, steaming, brining, peeling, or shucking machine that prepares shellfish for canning, freezing, or fresh packing: Opens valves to admit water, steam, or air under pressure into machine vats, and adds specified quantities of additives, such as salt or food coloring. 2. Lowers baskets of shellfish into …
1. Grades pearl shells used in making pearl buttons: Examines shells and grades them according to size, thickness, curvature, color, and imperfections. 2. Sorts shells into grading bins. 3. Places graded shells in containers of water to soften them for cutting operations. 4. May transport cases of shells from storage, …
1. Sets up and operates machine to make paper cartridge shells for dynamite and impregnate them with paraffin: Positions roll of paper on machine spindle and threads end of paper under shear plate and between rolls. 2. Adjusts bottom crimper, rolls, and shear according to length and diameter of cartridge, …
1. Tends machine that bonds cope and drag together to form completed shell mold: Turns dials of shell-mold bonding machine to heat upper pressure plate and set pressure stroke of ram as specified. 2. Positions drag onto lower pressure plate of machine. 3. Fills vibrator pan with bonding agent, and …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in machining metal into finished shell cases. 2. Organizes production line, determines placing of machines, and plans flow of materials. 3. Oversees workers engaged in maintenance of equipment. 4. Trains new workers. 5. Performs other duties as described under SUPERVISOR Master Title.
1. Tends rotary and shaker screens that tumble primed rim-fire cartridge cases to shake out loose particles of priming mixture, sawdust, dirt, and chips and to screen out oversize and malformed cases. 2. Records volume of production.
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of library workers engaged in replacing books and other materials on shelves according to library classification system: Assigns duties to workers. 2. Trains and directs workers in performance of shelving tasks. 3. Examines materials on shelves to verify accuracy of placement. 4. Counts number of …
1. Shucks fresh or steamed shellfish, such as oysters, clams, or scallops, preparatory to canning, freezing, or fresh packing: Holds shellfish firmly or against block and forces shucking knife between halves of shell at hinge juncture. 2. Twists knife to sever muscles holding shell closed and pries open. 3. Cuts …
1. Cultivates and harvests shellfish by performing any combination of following duties: Loads marking stakes on barge, and moves barge to shellfish bed. 2. Drives stakes into mud in pattern specified by SHELLFISH GROWER, using sledgehammer. 3. Sows spat by scattering it within staked enclosure. 4. Covers seeded area with …
1. Cultivates and harvests beds of shellfish, such as clams and oysters: Lays out and stakes tide flats. 2. Piles up stone, poles, and mud, using farm tractor and hand implements to make dikes to control water drainage at low tide. 3. Removes debris by hand and levels soil with …
1. Assembles component parts of artillery shells for shipment to loading arsenal: Lifts shells onto bench. 2. Screws fuse plugs into base of shells, and adapters into nose, using hand and pneumatic wrenches. 3. Smears petroleum jelly onto unlacquered shell surfaces. 4. Screws plugs into nosefuse holes. 5. Cleans and …
1. Tends machine that makes shell molds used to produce metal castings: Starts machine that automatically forms and cures shell. 2. Strips cured shell halves from machine and positions shell half on fixture of mold-closing machine. 3. Brushes glue around edges of shell half. 4. Positions remaining shell half on …
1. Brushes shellac over foil that will be stamped into small disks and used to seal powder in cartridge primer cups. 2. Prepares solution by dissolving shellac in solvent and straining mixture. 3. Hangs coated strips on rack to dry. 4. May cut foil into strips.
1. Tends nut-cracking machine that cracks shells of nuts and separates broken shells from nut meat: Starts machine and turns handwheels to adjust cylinders or rollers and control flow of nuts into machine. 2. Observes cracked nuts emerging from machine to ascertain that they are cracked and separated from shells.
1. Drives and operates mechanical or hydraulic dredge to cultivate, transplant, and harvest marine life, such as oysters, clams, and sea grass: Steers dredge to designated area, using navigational aids, such as compass and landmarks, and knowledge of tides, or is towed by other vessel. 2. Fastens water pressure hoses, …
1. Lays out and cuts sheet metal for brass-wind instrument bells and bell necks, using templates and power tools or handtools: Positions templates on sheet metal to obtain minimum of waste. 2. Marks cutting and forming lines on sheet metal with scriber, following outlines of templates. 3. Cuts metal, following …
1. Performs duties as described under APPRENTICE Master Title. 2. Frequently specializes, after completing apprenticeship program, in such areas as ventilation and air-conditioning, restaurant equipment, architectural sheet metal work, warm-air heating systems, sheet metal roofing, and electric-sign construction.
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in rolling nonferrous ingots into sheets and in stretching, cutting, and coiling sheets to specifications: Verifies dimensions of sheets and coils, using gauge, calipers, and tape measure. 2. Examines sheets for defects, such as scratches, dents, and wrinkles. 3. Performs other duties …
1. Fastens sheetrock to interior surface of manufactured building wall panels, using handtools: Installs blanket insulation between studs of exterior walls. 2. Covers insulation with plastic moisture barrier and tacks plastic to studs. 3. Selects required length of sheetrock and lays sheetrock on frame. 4. Measures and marks position of …
1. Assists SHEAR-GRINDER OPERATOR in sharpening cloth-shearing machine blades: Removes blades from shearing machines and transports blades to and from grinding area, using handcart. 2. Positions blades in jig or chuck of grinding machines. 3. Hands SHEAR-GRINDER OPERATOR tools or supplies as directed. 4. Spreads oil and emery powder on …
1. Tends machine that shears fur on pelts, such as lamb and beaver, to produce pelts with hair of uniform length, or obtain specific effect: Arranges skin, fur side up, on conveyor belt, feed tray, or cloth covered roll and fastens skin to pins protruding through cloth. 2. Turns setscrews …
