1. Tends automatic pressing machine equipped with single or double upright body forms to press front, yoke, and back of shirts, coats, and other garments: Fits garment on buck and pulls lever to clamp neckband of garment to buck. 2. Lowers pressing head to iron yoke. 3. Depresses pedal to …
1. Unloads pressed clay products from forming press in establishment manufacturing refractory products: Lifts and carries clay products from press to holding rack. 2. Measures product to verify thickness conforms to standards, using calipers. 3. Marks date on products, using pencil, and places products on holding rack. 4. Pushes filled …
1. Operates hydraulic press to emboss, laminate, or draw plastic sheets: Clamps sheet to overhead rack and pushes rack into oven to soften sheet for forming. 2. Bolts dies or plates to bed of press and adjusts length of travel of ram arm, using handtools. 3. Positions softened sheet or …
1. Tends equipment that converts liquid carbon dioxide into dry ice: Turns valves to transfer liquid carbon dioxide to batch tank for weighing, and to expansion chamber where snow is formed by sudden release of pressure. 2. Pushes lever of press to lower hydraulic ram that compresses snow into cakes. …
1. Tends hydraulic press that squeezes liquid from crystallized chemical products and compacts material to facilitate melting: Shovels crystallized material into basket of press and positions metal disks in layers throughout material in basket. 2. Moves levers to raise basket against plunger, squeezing liquid from crystals and compressing crystals into …
1. Operates press that forms carbon paste into anodes used in metal-reduction pots: Pushes panel buttons to activate hopper, chain conveyor, cooling chamber belt, and power rolls. 2. Turns valve to regulate flow of water to carbon cooling chamber. 3. Observes signal light on hopper which indicates hopper is filled …
1. Operates line of machines to form wood fiber mats and to cut and press them into hardboard panels: Installs and adjusts stainless-steel cauls and screens, drive sprockets, chains, rollers, and cutoff saw, using handtools. 2. Starts machine and cutoff saw. 3. Observes gauges and turns valves to regulate water …
1. Sets up and operates heavy-duty power press to bend, form, stretch, and straighten metal plates, metal extrusions, formed sheet metal, structural shapes, forgings, and weldments as specified by blueprints, layout, and templates: Plans sequence of operations, applying knowledge of physical properties of metal. 2. Measures and sights along workpiece, …
1. Tends machine that presses such meats as bacon slabs, beef cuts, hams, and hog butts, into shape to facilitate slicing or packing: Positions meat on table of pressing machine and depresses pedal or pulls lever to lower ram onto meat that compresses meat into shape. 2. Removes meat from …
1. Tends automatic press that pierces holes and shaves corners and holes of watch parts: Cleans work plate of press, using airhose. 2. Positions part in recessed nest or over protruding pins of work plate. 3. Presses button to activate press that automatically pierces and shaves part. 4. Removes finished …
1. Removes filter cloths from filter presses to unload separated solids used for making stock feed: Opens press and inserts prying tool between plates to free filter cloths or turns wheel to release ram holding filter frames together. 2. Pulls cloths loaded with solids from press and shakes material onto …
1. Sets up mechanical and hydraulic presses to produce powdered-metal parts, such as bearings, gears, filters, and rings according to blueprints and specifications, using handtools: Installs, positions, and aligns dies in press bed. 2. Adjusts stroke of ram and punches to specified depth of fill and injection stroke, using handtools, …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in operating auger presses, friction presses, handpresses, and ram presses to press clay into products, such as brick, tile, and sewer pipe, and in drying products for firing. 2. Performs duties as described under SUPERVISOR Master Title.
1. Feeds hydraulic press that bales broomcorn straw: Places broomcorn in compression chamber of hydraulic press. 2. Aligns stalks of straw in chamber to ensure that straws are not broken when compressed. 3. Signals THRESHER, BROOMCORN to bale broomcorn straw.
1. Stacks knitted garments between alternate layers of pressing boards to prepare articles for pressing in hydraulic press. 2. Removes garments from between boards after pressing.
1. Assists PRINTER, PLASTIC in printing designs on plastic material: Inserts spindle through roll of plastic material and adjusts collars to center roll on spindle. 2. Positions spindle on printing press feedrack and clamps it in place. 3. Threads material through press rolls and tapes end to winding roll. 4. …
1. Feeds cigars into pressing machine that heats and presses cigars into square shape preparatory to banding and cellophaning. 2. Removes cigars from handtruck and places cigars onto feed device of pressing machine.
1. Tends automatic feeder on press that lithographs tinplate: Cuts bands from pallet load of tinplate, using cutters. 2. Verifies load ticket against production schedule to ensure that specified tinplate is used. 3. Pushes load from roller platform onto feeding hoist. 4. Moves lever to raise load between guides to …
1. Tends machine that folds pleats into top of drapery panels and staples folded pleats in position for sewing: Inserts staples in machine. 2. Positions drapery on bed of machine according to marks on machine. 3. Presses button or pedal to start machine that forces material between machine dies to …
1. Selects lens blanks and frames for production of eyeglasses, according to prescription specifications, and keeps stock inventory at specified level: Reads prescription to determine specifications, such as lens power and base curve and frame style and color. 2. Selects lens blanks and frames from stock and routes them with …
1. Directs or participates in preparation of equipment, such as naval guns and other ordnance materiel for mothballing: Inspects materiel for condition to determine feasibility of storage, type of preservative application required, and degree of dismantling necessary. 2. Identifies materiel and parts according to knowledge of equipment function and comparison …
1. Tends machine that automatically dispenses brine, oil, salt, or syrup into containers of food products prior to lidding or capping: Starts machine and turns valves to allow flow of solution. 2. Feeds or guides containers onto conveyor that carries containers under dispensing nozzles. 3. Observes filling operation and adjusts …
1. Formulates plans and programs for and directs administration of college, school, or university, within authority delegated by governing board: Confers with board of control to plan and initiate programs concerning organizational, operational, and academic functions of campus, and oversees their execution. 2. Administers fiscal and physical planning activities, such …
1. Unloads pressed hardboard panels from hardboard pressing machine: Pushes buttons that activate elevator platform to facilitate worker access to tiers of hardboard pressing machine. 2. Inspects wood fiber mats to ensure specified position in pressing machine. 3. Breaks seals of pressed hardboard from pressing plates, using pry bar, and …
1. Removes pressed bales of material, such as cotton, hay, wastepaper, waste metals, and rags from baling machine, using hook. 2. May push bales to storage area, using handtruck. 3. When removing pressed bales of materials by shoving steel band through press platen, is designated Band Shover, Press.
