1. Feeds logs into machine that removes bark and unloads peeled logs: Rolls logs from ramp onto dual carriage tram, using peavey or hydraulic jack. 2. Pushes tram to machine and releases carriage bolster to drop butt end of log onto machine feed gears. 3. Fastens peeled end of log …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in receiving, grading, sorting, framing, and storing wooden poles used to support electric power transmission lines: Directs workers engaged in peeling, bucking, boring, and painting poles. 2. Examines poles for conformance to specifications. 3. May direct workers to recondition poles. 4. May …
1. Assists PODIATRIST in patient care. 2. Prepares patients for treatment, sterilizes instruments, performs general office duties, and assists PODIATRIST in preparing dressings, administering treatments, and developing x rays.
1. Diagnoses and treats diseases and deformities of human foot: Diagnoses foot ailments, such as tumors, ulcers, fractures, skin or nail diseases, and congenital or acquired deformities, utilizing diagnostic aids, such as urinalysis, blood tests, and x-ray analysis. 2. Treats deformities, such as flat or weak feet and foot imbalance, …
1. Writes narrative, dramatic, or lyric poetry for magazines, books, and other publications: Chooses subject matter and suitable form to express personal feeling and individual experience, or to narrate story or event. 2. May write doggerel or other type verse.
1. Operates pneumatic jack on offshore oil drilling barge that raises or lowers barge to facilitate drilling: Moves levers to start jack which is lowered to caisson on ocean floor for purpose of lifting barge to facilitate drilling. 2. Coordinates movement of jack with movement of other jacks on barge. …
1. Performs any of following duties involved in chipping, caulking, drilling, and riveting steelplates, beams, and other structural parts of ships under construction or repair, using pneumatic tools: Caulks overlapping seams between steelplates to make seams watertight, using caulking tool. 2. Chips, cuts, trims, and bevels metal to various shapes …
1. Repairs pneumatic tools and air motors, such as pneumatic hammers, chisels, and reamers, using mechanic’s tools: Starts motor or tool and listens to sound to locate cause of trouble. 2. Disassembles motor and repairs or replaces defective gears, pistons, connecting rods, and other parts, using taps, files, reamers, wrenches, …
1. Repairs and maintains pneumatic-tube carrier system, using handtools and precision-measuring instruments: Locates sources of trouble. 2. Repairs and installs parts, using handtools.
1. Tends tanks that remove acidity, impurities, and inadequately processed material from nitrocellulose, used in manufacturing chemical and explosive products: Pumps nitrocellulose into poacher tubs fitted with steam coils or steampipes. 2. Turns valves to admit water and steam to boil mixture for specified time. 3. Tends shaker screen and …
1. Operates machine to cut gates into window jambs to allow for installation and adjustment of sash counterweights after frames are erected: Adjusts distance between saws, using wrench. 2. Positions stops on machine table according to dimensions of jamb and specified location of gate. 3. Places jamb on machine table …
1. Operates lockstitch sewing machine to join cut parts to form pockets and to set pockets into or onto garment, according to style and markings. 2. May topstitch pocket edges or attach welting, piping, or trim to pockets. 3. May cut material for welting, using scissors. 4. May cut pocket …
1. Sews together sections of pocketed coil springs to assemble innersprings for mattresses: Cuts sections of uniform length from chain of pocketed coils with shears, and spreads specified number in layer across pegs of vertical rack. 2. Sews fabric of pocket sections together, using needle and thread. 3. Turns assembly …
1. Tends one or more machines that automatically spin wire coils and sew them into cloth pockets to form units for mattress innersprings: Mounts spools of wire, fabric, and cotton thread on machine spindles. 2. Inserts wire and fabric ends into machine guides and lead rollers, and threads machine needles. …
1. Operates pneumatic hoist to lift concrete panel walls of modular buildings: Hauls concrete wall panels to installation site, using handtruck. 2. Lifts panel with aid of coworker to position panel for hoist hookup. 3. Positions hoisting bracket on panel to align holes in panel and bracket, and inserts locking …
1. Operates battery of looms to weave plush fabric: Observes fabric being woven to detect weaving defects, such as exhausted filling, yarn breaks, or mechanical defects. 2. Pulls out broken filling and pushes shuttle through shed or pulls yarn through guides for rapier pickup to insert new pick. 3. Replaces …
1. Tends machine that scarfs ends of plywood panels: Installs knives in rotary cutterhead and adjusts angle of cutter, according to thickness of panel and adjusts guides according to width of panel, using handtools. 2. Positions and clamps panel on machine table and starts machine. 3. Presses pedal to move …
1. Forces electric cable through rubber jacket to insulate cable, using compressed air: Unrolls tubing from reel on truck. 2. Ties leader to wooden plug of specified dimensions and inserts plug into one end of tubing. 3. Clamps tubing onto compressed-air line and opens valve allowing air to force plug …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in assembly, installation, and repair of pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water supply, and waste disposal systems for buildings: Trains new workers. 2. Inspects work in progress and completed work to determine conformance to specifications. 3. Performs duties as described under …
1. Assembles and installs manufactured building bathroom hardware, fixtures, and plumbing, under direction of PLUMBER: Cuts copper tubing according to written instructions, using power saw. 2. Connects, solders, and squares pipes, using solder paste or solder and torch, vice, and level. 3. Selects preassembled wall plumbing units, such as risers, …
1. Assembles plumbing fixtures, such as faucets, stoppers, and shower heads, using handtools and power tools: Screws pipe fittings into grease traps, check valves, and other plumbing fixtures, using pipe wrench or power wrench. 2. Drills holes in fixtures for bolt attachments, using power drill. 3. Fits parts together and …
1. Compresses lumps of tobacco into plugs of chewing tobacco in hand shapes, performing any combination of following tasks: Greases sinkers to prevent lumps from sticking, using cloth saturated with liquid paraffin or petrolatum. 2. Places sinkers and frames into shape boxes and fills frame cells with specified number of …
1. Picks out split, broken, or knotty cedar plugs, used to fill holes resulting from removal of spikes in railroad ties or telephone poles, as they pass on conveyor.
1. Attaches insulated wire to terminals of electric plugs, using handpress: Positions wire in slot of plug shell and places brass terminal prongs in clamp of press. 2. Moves lever that causes press to force exposed ends of wire into contact with prongs and secures contacts firmly in plug.