1. Forms pocket, opens fingers, and smooths seams to shape baseball gloves, using heated forms, mallets, and hammers: Pulls glove over heated hand-shaped form to open and stretch finger linings. 2. Pounds fingers and palm of glove with rubber mallet and ball-shaped hammer to smooth seams and bulges, and form …
1. Operates track-mounted machine to cut shale from wall face of pit and tends continuous conveyor system used for loading shale in dinkey car or dump truck: Guides and assists crew in resetting planer rails, supports, and blocking from back to front of planer, using jacks, shovel, sledgehammer and pinch …
1. Tends machine that notches boards for use as insulation backing on shakes: Inserts insulation board in jig and butts end of board against stop. 2. Presses pedal to lower punch that notches edge of board to provide for circulation of air when board is installed. 3. Removes board from …
1. Operates band ripsaw to cut bolts into shakes: Starts saw and positions bolt on saw table. 2. Pushes and guides bolt through saw so that bolt is cut diagonally to form shakes. 3. Trims edges of shake with saw or saws and grades shake according to length and width. …
1. Shakes out, aligns, and folds surgical hose following wet processing to prepare hose for wrinkle-free drying in hot house: Empties bag of hose on worktable, unrolls bundle of hose, and extends hose on worktable. 2. Pulls and aligns heels, toes, and toe openings of hose, and lifts, extends, and …
1. Repairs shaker tables and reel frames used in processing corn products: Places frame on worktable, assisted by another worker. 2. Examines screen surface to detect weak spots and holes. 3. Removes old bolting cloth, using tack pullers and pincers. 4. Cuts new cloth piece, stretches it over panel, and …
1. Tends shaker that sizes crushed coal, ore, or rock for industrial use or for further processing: Opens and closes chute gates to regulate flow of materials onto shaker table. 2. Picks out refuse and impurities. 3. Unclogs conveyors and screens, and shovels spillage onto conveyors or screens. 4. May …
1. Flushes shaker tables and reel panels, using hose, to remove material that clogs mesh and prevents effective separation of starch from bran and gluten. 2. Sponges and rinses back of fabric with detergent solution and water. 3. Removes and installs repaired frames, using wrench and screwdriver, under direction of …
1. Shakes out semidry wearing apparel to prepare it for ironing, sorting, or folding. 2. Inspects articles for tears or missing buttons, and routes damaged articles to repair department. 3. Sorts, folds, and stacks articles on handtrucks or hangs them on moving conveyor. 4. May starch shirt collars and cuffs.
1. Tends machine that positions small arms cartridges or components in specially holed plates and inspects parts for conformance to standards: Places plate on shaker bed and scoops parts from hopper onto plate. 2. Starts machine and spreads parts over oscillating plate by hand or with stick to fill depressions. …
1. Inspects, repairs, and replaces mine shaft parts, such as timbers, cage guides, guardrails, and cable, using handtools. 2. Tightens joints of compressed air, steam, and water pipes in shaft, using pipe wrenches. 3. May build doors and brattices of canvas or wood. 4. May erect partitions of concrete, concrete …
1. Lifts head of animal suspended from conveyor to facilitate examining and throat-cutting by official as prescribed by Jewish law. 2. Pushes animal over bleeding trough after cut has been made.
1. Examines rolls or folded cuts of dyed or printed cloth for variations in color shade, and sorts cloth according to shade, preparatory to shipment. 2. Cuts off-shade portions from cloth with scissors. 3. Stacks identical cuts of cloth together on handtruck. 4. May compare swatches from opposite ends of …
1. Fastens cloth onto stretching frame and brushes out nap after sizing solution is applied: Places sized cloth on glued surface of frame. 2. Blends size on cloth with brush. 3. Brushes cloth with straight strokes to smooth and lay nap in one direction. 4. Stretches frame and cuts cloth …
1. Weighs powder charges on scale, which uses shadow of a needle as indicator: Receives container, holding powder charge and weighs container. 2. Adds or removes quantities of powder to secure exact quantity of charge.
1. Takes care of church buildings and furnishings: Performs cleaning and routine maintenance duties in church and auxiliary buildings and in churchyard, or gives directions to other workers so engaged. 2. Takes care of vestments and sacred vessels and prepares altar for religious services according to prescribed rite. 3. Opens …
1. Chains hind legs of stunned animals, such as cattle, sheep, and hogs, to hoist or conveyor that suspends animals for slaughtering process. 2. May place trolley hooks or gamb stick in leg tendon of animal to raise them.
1. Tends automatic sewing machines that stitch folded and glued bottoms of multiwall paper bags to provide additional bag strength: Presses buttons to start machines and observes automatic operation of machines to detect malfunctions. 2. Performs duties as described under SEWING-MACHINE OPERATOR, AUTOMATIC Master Title.
1. Tends one or more semiautomatic sewing machines that attach, join, reinforce, or decorate garments or garment parts, or perform other preset cycle operations, such as buttonhole making: Threads machine and adjusts thread tensions. 2. Positions fabric layers, garment, or garment part in holding device on machine bed or according …
1. Tends machine that automatically stitches designs to decorate mattress covers and to hold padding in place: Places spools of thread on spindles and draws ends through guides, tensions, and needle eyes. 2. Inserts bobbin in shuttle and draws thread through slot in shuttle wall. 3. Clamps covering material and …
1. Tends one or more automatic sewing machines that stitch cord to edge of continuous length of tape to reinforce it for attachment to zipper chain: Mounts cheeses, cones, or bobbins of cord on holders of machines. 2. Threads cord and tape through guides and tension bars. 3. Starts machine …
1. Repairs and adjusts sewing machines in homes and sewing departments of industrial establishments, using handtools: Turns screws and nuts to adjust machine parts. 2. Regulates length of stroke of needle and horizontal movement of feeding mechanism under needle. 3. Dismantles machines and replaces or repairs broken or worn parts, …
1. Sets up and operates new sewing machines to test machine and attachments preparatory to shipment: Feeds piece of cloth into machine to test feeding action. 2. Threads machine and makes prescribed tension adjustments preparatory to test sewing. 3. Starts machine and sews sample piece of cloth, varying stitching pattern …
1. Assists SEWING-MACHINE REPAIRER in repairing household and industrial sewing machines: Lifts machines to work bench and disassembles parts, using wrenches and screwdrivers. 2. Cleans parts, using solvent and rags. 3. Replaces defective parts and reassembles machines. 4. Starts and observes machines in operation to test performances. 5. Uncrates and …
1. Operates mobile television and chemical sealing units to conduct internal inspection of sewer lines and to seal defects for prevention of water infiltration: Locates line sections to be inspected, using map, and determines setup procedures. 2. Turns knobs to activate television equipment for video viewing. 3. Adjusts TV camera …