Job Descriptions

Scrubber Machine Tender Job

1. Tends machine that scrubs, cleans, and dries surface of printed circuit board panels during manufacturing processes: Loads PCB panels onto conveyor that carries panels through scrubbing, cleaning, and drying cycles of machine. 2. Adjusts machine controls to regulate pressure of scrubbing mechanisms, fluid levels, and conveyor speed. 3. Observes …





Scrubbing-Machine Operator Job

1. Tends machine that washes and dries twine: Turns valve to admit soap solution to starch pots of machine and to admit steam to drying cylinder. 2. Creels machine with bobbins of twine and threads twine through starch pots and drying cylinder. 3. Attaches ends of twine to takeup bobbins. …

Scuba Diver Job

1. Performs various underwater jobs, wearing diving gear, such as self-contained underwater breathing apparatus, mask, flippers, and insulated suit: Swims from boat, dock, or shore to job site. 2. Dives to locate or recover submerged automobiles, boats, logs, and articles, such as purses, keys, and other valuables. 3. Swims to …

Scullion Job

1. Performs any combination of tasks involved in cleaning ship’s galleys, bakery, and butcher shop: Cleans pots and pans, dishes, chopping blocks, and service stations, by hand or using dishwashing machine. 2. Polishes silver chafing dishes and coffee pots. 3. Places washed glasses in rack to prevent breakage. 4. Defrosts …

Sculptor Job

1. Designs and constructs three-dimensional art works, utilizing any combination of mediums, methods, and techniques: Carves objects from stone, concrete, plaster, wood, or other material, using abrasives, chisels, gouges, mallets, and other handtools and power tools. 2. Models plastic substance, such as clay or wax, using fingers and small handtools …

Scutcher Tender Job

1. Tends machine that opens cloth to full width after cloth is processed in rope form: Sews end of cloth to leader, using portable sewing machine, or threads cloth through guides and rollers, over beaters that revolve against direction of cloth to cause cloth to open and over scrimp rail …

Seal Mixer Job

1. Mixes ingredients according to formula to compound seal used to attach covers to storage-battery containers: Weighs specified amounts of ingredients, using gram scale, and dumps ingredients into pail. 2. Starts mechanical mixer. 3. Lifts pail manually to sink mixer blades into ingredients. 4. Determines when ingredients are mixed and …

Sealer Job

1. Seals storage battery cells in containers to form airtight and watertight battery: Loads thermostatically controlled kettle with chunks of compound. 2. Ignites burners and adjusts temperature controls to heat and melt compound. 3. Opens valve to drain compound into pot and empties compound into tank. 4. Holds hose attached …

Scroll-Machine Operator Job

1. Tends machine that forms metal stock, such as bars, rods, squares, tubing, and wire, into coils or ornamental scrolls: Positions and clamps specified scroll into bed of machine. 2. Threads workpiece through drag roll and clamps roll to center of die. 3. Starts machine that turns die to draw …

Script Supervisor Job

1. Compiles and records details of scenes, such as action sequences, physical layout, and costumes used during photographing of motion pictures and television film productions to relieve DIRECTOR, MOTION PICTURE of minor administrative and clerical detail: Reads script and prepares notes of action, properties, and costumes to be used for …

Scroll Assembler Job

1. Fastens metal or plastic covers to balance and scale frames to enclose mechanism, using handtools: Fits parts, such as backplates, front and back scrolls, glass lens, and name and patent plates to frame, according to blueprint, using handtools, such as file, drill, and screwdriver.

Script Reader Job

1. Reads book or script of radio and television programs and commercials or views and listens to video and sound tapes to detect and recommend deletion of vulgar, immoral, libelous, or misleading statements, applying knowledge of FCC and station standards and regulations: Types recommended editorial revisions in script. 2. Confers …

Screw-Machine Set-Up Operator, Multiple Spindle Job

1. Sets up and operates one or more multiple-spindle lathe-type screw machines equipped with automatic indexing and feeding mechanisms to perform turning, boring, threading, and facing operations on metal bar stock on custom basis, analyzing specifications and deciding on tooling according to knowledge of screw-machine operations: Studies blueprint, visualizes machining …

Screw-Machine Set-Up Operator, Single Spindle Job

1. Sets up and operates one or more single-spindle lathe-type screw machines equipped with automatic feeding and tool-indexing mechanisms to perform turning, boring, threading, and facing operations on metal bar stock on custom basis, analyzing specifications and deciding on tooling according to knowledge of screw machine operations: Studies blueprint to …

Screw-Machine Set-Up Operator, Swiss-Type Job

1. Sets up swiss-type automatic screw-machines to perform series of machining operations, such as boring, threading, and facing metal wire, rod, or bar stock to specifications, to produce small, accurately turned parts for clocks, watches, and other timing devices: Studies blueprint and layout sheet to determine machining to be done, …

Screw-Machine Tender Job

1. Tends single- or multiple-spindle screw machines equipped with automatic indexing and feeding mechanisms that drill, turn, bore, thread, tap, and face metal bar stock according to specifications: Loads bar stock into feeding mechanism. 2. Starts machine, engages feeds, and observes machine operation. 3. Changes worn cutting tools, using wrenches. …

Screwmaker, Automatic Job

1. Operates machine to automatically shape and cut wire stock to form watch screws: Inserts wire in machine and starts machine that turns head and shank to specified size to form screw, threads and cuts screw to specified length, and slots head. 2. Measures thread and length of finished screw …

Screw Remover Job

1. Pushes hook-eye of screw, used temporarily to hold heel to shoe, into chuck of screw-remover machine to loosen and remove screw from heel, heel-seat, and last. 2. Pushes pedal to start machine.

Screw Supervisor Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in fabricating watch screws. 2. Performs duties as described under SUPERVISOR Master Title.

Screwdown Operator Job

1. Operates electric-screwdown mechanism on rolling mill to set draft for reducing slabs, ingots, or billets to specified dimensions, using knowledge of rolling practices and steel properties: Reads rolling order for dimensions, properties, and temperature of product to be rolled. 2. Determines, from experience, number of passes and amount of …

Screw-Eye Assembler Job

1. Screws metal eyes into threaded holes inside bottom of artillery cartridge cases to form anchor, to which ammunition bags are tied and held within case.

Screwhead Polisher Job

1. Polishes screwheads to produce watch screws of specified dimensions and finish, using blocking equipment and polishing wheels: Fits screws in block, using tweezers and suction device. 2. Applies shellac over screws, heats block to melt shellac, and seats screws in block, using handpress. 3. Grinds block screwheads to remove …

Screw-Machine Operator, Multiple Spindle Job

1. Operates one or more previously set up multiple-spindle screw machines equipped with automatic indexing and feeding mechanism to perform series of machining operations on metal bar stock, following specifications: Reads blueprint and job order for such information as dimensions, tolerances, and number of workpieces to be machined. 2. Examines …

Screw-Machine Operator, Single Spindle Job

1. Operates one or more previously set up single-spindle screw machines equipped with automatic indexing and feeding mechanisms to perform series of machining operations on metal bar stock, following specifications: Reads blueprint and job order for such information as dimensions, tolerances, and number of workpieces to be machined. 2. Examines …

Screw-Machine Operator, Swiss-Type Job

1. Operates one or more previously set up automatic screw machines to perform series of machining operations, such as boring, threading, and facing metal bar, rod, or wire stock to specifications to produce parts for clocks, watches, and other timing devices: Reads specifications to determine dimensions, tolerances, and number of …