Job Descriptions

Rooter Operator Job

1. Tends machine that roots prescribed quantity of hair onto doll head: Places one or more cones of precurled synthetic hair at rear of machine. 2. Pulls single strand of hair from cone, threads needle, and positions doll head on machine post. 3. Depresses pedal to activate needle and maneuvers …





Roofing-Machine Operator Job

1. Operates machine to coat continuous rolls of roofing felt with asphalt, colored slate granules, powdered mica, or tar, to make roll roofing or shingles: Threads felt through or around series of coating rollers. 2. Pulls felt through rollers and adjusts tension. 3. Sets machine controls to gradually increase speed …

Roofing-Machine Tender Job

1. Tends machine that cools and dries coatings applied to roofing material prior to cutting process: Reads work schedule to determine type, amount, and color of roofing material to be processed. 2. Selects machine attachments, such as paint rollers or embosser, depending on material to be processed, and places attachments …

Roof-Truss-Machine Tender Job

1. Tends machine that automatically joins lumber to fabricate roof trusses used in construction of buildings: Threads stapling wire through staple head of machine and pours glue into machine glue reservoir. 2. Starts machine and feeds precut wood onto machine that glues and staples material together and shears off excess …

Room-Service Clerk Job

1. Performs any combination of following tasks related to serving guests in apartment hotels: Delivers and removes packages, laundry, clothes, groceries, and other articles to and from guests rooms or servidors. 2. Collects supply orders from various departments and delivers to PURCHASING AGENT. 3. Delivers mail to various departments and …

Roofer Job

1. Covers roofs with roofing materials other than sheet metal, such as composition shingles or sheets, wood shingles, or asphalt and gravel, to waterproof roofs: Cuts roofing paper to size, using knife, and nails or staples it to roof in overlapping strips to form base for roofing materials. 2. Aligns …

Roofer Applicator Job

1. Sprays roofs, sidings, and walls with urethane or polyurethane foam to bind, seal, insulate, or soundproof sections of structures: Flips switches to start generator, air compressor, and heaters. 2. Turns nozzle on spray gun to obtain specified consistency of mixture. 3. Directs foam onto surfaces, and determines thickness of …

Roofing Supervisor Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in covering roofs with roofing materials: Schedules work and assigns duties to workers. 2. Demonstrates to new workers techniques of applying various types of roofing material. 3. Inspects work in progress and when completed to determine conformance to specifications. 4. Performs other …

Roll-Slicing-Machine Tender Job

1. Tends battery of machines that slice cross sections from rolls of carbon paper or inked plastic sheeting to make narrower rolls: Places roll on arbor of machine and secures paper wrapping around roll with adhesive strip to prevent its unrolling while being sliced. 2. Starts machine, allowing rolls to …

Roll-Tension Tester Job

1. Tests rolls of cellophane for conformance with specified winding tension: Slides roll onto shaft of testing frame. 2. Threads film from roll around rewind and tension rollers and turns setscrews to secure cellophane to clip on sliding bar. 3. Turns handwheels to move sliding bar that pulls cellophane predetermined …

Roll-Threader Operator Job

1. Sets up and operates one or more automatic machines to roll-thread hot or cold forged bolt blanks, according to work orders: Installs specified roll-threading dies in machine, using wrenches and rule. 2. Adjusts distance between roll-threading dies to set pressure of threading dies on bolt shank, using rule and …

Roll-Tube Setter Job

1. Installs and adjusts rolls on sizing, forming, and welding mill to produce pipe or tube of specified outside diameter, following job specifications and using handtools: Reads mill schedule to determine size of product to be produced. 2. Selects rolls and installs rolls on mill, using handtools. 3. Signals OVERHEAD …

Roll-Up-Guider Operator Job

1. Tends equipment that moves hard-surface floor covering over inspection table, trims selvage edges, and rolls up inspected material, working as member of crew: Starts machine that pulls hard-surface floor covering across cutting table and onto roll-up spindle. 2. Sets selvage knives on both sides of table to cut specified …

Roof Assembler I Job

1. Assembles roof sections of modular homes, performing any combination of following tasks: Positions and attaches precut plywood sheets onto wood or metal roof frames, using jig, adjustable vise clamps, and powered screwdriver or nail gun. 2. Applies rubber cement or asphalt to plywood surface, using adhesive gun or roller, …

Roof Bolter Job

1. Operates self-propelled machine to install roof-support bolts in underground mine: Positions safety jack to support roof until bolts can be installed. 2. Drives machine into position, inserts bit in drill chuck, and starts drill. 3. Moves lever to advance bit into roof at specified distance from rib or adjacent …

Roof Fitter Job

1. Aligns, fits, and secures roof onto railroad cars, using handtools and portable power tools: Positions spreading device and chain jack inside car, using hoist. 2. Manipulates controls on spreading device or chain jack to push out or pull in sides of car to specified width. 3. Attaches holding device …

Roof-Cement-And-Paint Maker Job

1. Operates one or more mixing machines to combine tar, asbestos fiber, asphalt, or similar ingredients to make roof coating and cement: Starts mixing machine and pump and opens line valve to admit asphalt into mixing machine. 2. Observes indicator or measuring stick and stops asphalt flow when specified amount …

Roof-Cement-And-Paint-Maker Helper Job

1. Assists ROOF-CEMENT-AND-PAINT MAKER in making roof cement: Weighs sacks filled with materials to make roof cement and paint and dumps contents from sacks onto conveyor leading to mixing machine. 2. Places cans under spigot of mixing machine. 3. Performs other duties as described under HELPER Master Title.

Roll-Over-Press Operator Job

1. Tends machine that rolls over edge of plastic sunglass frames to secure lenses: Removes frames from heat conveyor and positions in fixture of press. 2. Starts press that rolls over edge of plastic frames to secure lenses. 3. Removes frames and examines for defects, such as cracked or distorted …

Roll-Sheeting Cutter Job

1. Operates machine to trim edges and slits rolls of coated fabric or plastic sheeting to specified widths for use as wall and shelf covering: Adjusts knives to cut through pattern on material at exact points so patterns will match in register when butted together. 2. Observes operation to correct …

Rolling-Mill Operator Job

1. Sets up and operates hot or cold rolling mill to reduce or form nonferrous metal into plate, sheet, foil, flatwire, and rod of specified dimensions: Adjusts rollers, buffs, and guides according to size and dimensions of workpiece, using screwdowns, micrometer, steel tape, and handtools. 2. Turns valves and observes …

Rolling-Mill-Operator Helper Job

1. Performs following duties in rolling nonferrous metal ingots and bars into plates, sheets, rods, and coils: Guides or turns metal rods or ingots on conveyors or tables to, from, and through rolls of rod rolling machines, using tongs or automatic handling devices. 2. Feeds sheets or plates into carriage …

Roll-Or-Tape-Edge-Machine Operator Job

1. Operates sewing machine to stitch rolled edges of filled and tufted mattresses to reinforce their boxlike shape, or to stitch padding and fabric covering around innersprings used in mattress: Positions mattress on table and adjusts machine according to thickness of mattress. 2. Rolls and inserts mattress edge under machine …

Rolling-Machine Operator Job

1. Tends machine that winds and cuts wallpaper into rolls of specified lengths: Adjusts guides to accommodate wallpaper of various widths, using wrench. 2. Threads wallpaper through machine and starts machine. 3. Observes wallpaper for tears as it is automatically rolled and cut. 4. Lifts rolls of wallpaper from discharge …