1. Tends machine that automatically forms paper cones from precut blanks: Loads blanks into feed hopper of machine and fills glue reservoir. 2. Starts machine that forms blanks into cones and glues seams. 3. Inspects paper cones for obvious defects as they are discharged from machine and discards defective cones.
1. Prepares control form of space available for cargo in company’s ships scheduled for loading: Records onto control sheet previous day’s bookings by ship and type of cargo. 2. Calculates remaining space available, according to type of space, such as refrigeration, container, and general cargo.
1. Tends machine that dyes paper to specified color: Pours prepared dye solution into machine receptacle. 2. Loads roll of paper in machine. 3. Pulls lever to start device that applies color solution to paper. 4. Observes paper as it passes through machine to detect blemishes, streaks, or other defects. …
1. Cuts, stores, and issues revenue stamps and labels: Turns hand screws on paper-cutting tool to tighten paper guide that holds sheets of stamps or labels in position. 2. Pulls knife down by hand or steps on treadle that lowers knife to cut sheets. 3. Sharpens knife by rubbing it …
1. Pulls lites, stacked on end, slightly forward while simultaneously inserting paper between lites to protect glass from surface damage. 2. Pastes labels on lites, preparatory to packing.
1. Sorts sheets of paper according to specified grade and examines them for defects, such as tears, cuts, roll marks and slime holes, and discards defective sheets. 2. Counts and stacks acceptable sheets and inserts identification marker between reams. 3. Segregates paper according to customer order and records amount and …
1. Tends machine that stitches paperbacking to wire fabric used as floor and wall plaster lath: Loads paper roll and roll of wire fabric onto unreeling stand, using hoist. 2. Threads paper and wire fabric through guides, feed rollers, machine, and rewinder. 3. Loads stitch wire of specified gauge onto …
1. Operates machine to coat paper with chemical solution or emulsion to produce paper for graphic duplicating or photographic printmaking: Fills coating troughs with specified chemicals. 2. Mounts paper roll on machine spindle, using hoist or lift truck. 3. Threads paper through coating rollers and drying chamber. 4. Adjusts screws …
1. Examines paper cones emerging from cone-making machines for defects. 2. Places acceptable ones on racks and tosses defective cones in trash receptacle. 3. May examine paper tubes and be designated Paper-Tube Grader.
1. Dumps paper cones treated with solution of turpentine and beeswax into drying cabinet and starts fan. 2. Rakes cones from cabinet after specified drying time.
1. Sets up machine that cuts edges, flaps, notches, or openings in envelope blanks or envelopes: Bolts specified cutting die onto machine ram, using handtools. 2. Turns handwheel to adjust stroke of ram according to depth of die. 3. Turns setscrews to adjust machine guides and stops to accommodate specified …
1. Sets up pantograph machines to transfer designs in reduced form from zinc plates to varnished cloth-printing rollers: Inserts mandrel through roller and lifts roller onto headstocks on machine carriage, using electric hoist. 2. Aligns centerline on zinc plate with centerline on machine table and tacks plate to table. 3. …
1. Operates pantograph machine to transfer design in reduced form from zinc plate to varnished printing rollers: Moves stylus on tracing carriage through series of reference points on zinc plate, depresses pedal to lower diamond points to surface of roller, and observes alignment of diamond points with marks on roller …
1. Sets up and operates pantograph-milling machine to mill contoured two-dimensional profiles and three-dimensional cavities in metal parts of such products as dies and molds for metal diecasting and plastic molding, duplicating contour of template or model to specified scale: Studies blueprint, workpiece, and template or model, and plans operations. …
1. Prepares salads, appetizers, sandwich fillings, and other cold dishes: Washes, peels, slices, and mixes vegetables, fruits, or other ingredients for salads, cold plates, and garnishes. 2. Carves and slices meats and cheese. 3. Portions and arranges food on serving dishes. 4. Prepares fruit or seafood cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. …
1. Assembles, weighs, and measures candy ingredients, such as egg whites and butter, according to formula: Selects batch formula cards in accordance with type of batch scheduled. 2. Weighs dry ingredients on scales and pours liquid ingredients into graduated containers. 3. Attaches formula card and identifying batch number to containers …
1. Operates chainstitch sewing machine to sew outside seam of pants, pushing front pants pocket out of way, matching notches, and aligning fabric pattern, if any. 2. Performs other duties as described under SEWING-MACHINE OPERATOR, REGULAR EQUIPMENT Master Title.
1. Tends machines that cut edges, flaps, notches, or openings in envelope blanks or envelopes: Positions envelope blanks or envelopes on machine table against guides and stops. 2. Depresses pedal or moves lever to lower ram which forces cutting die through stock to cut edges, flaps, notches, or openings.
1. Covers sheet metal sections of furniture with precut cotton padding and upholstery materials, such as fabric, leather, or plastic: Selects sheet metal panel, padding, and upholstery material according to work ticket. 2. Coats surface of panel with glue, using brush or spray gun. 3. Positions and presses padding on …
1. Cuts plywood or particleboard to form end panels for display fixtures, using portable router: Reads work order to determine style of panel and type of woodstock to be used. 2. Selects pattern and places pattern on woodstock, such as plywood or particleboard. 3. Clamps pattern and woodstock to workbench. …
1. Tends machine that automatically applies putty to side edges of plywood panels to seal crevices; and seals crevices in end edges of panels, using putty gun: Injects putty into crevices in end edges of panels stacked on handtruck, using putty gun, and pushes handtruck into position over feeder mechanism …
1. Installs prefabricated wooden or plastic board panels to form closets, walls, and ceilings in mobile or modular homes, using handtools and power tools: Conveys or assists other workers to convey panels to floor of home. 2. Positions panels in sequence specified by blueprints and verifies alignment, using measuring tape …
1. Laminates precut materials to form doors and portable wall sections used in prefabricated metal buildings: Reads work order to determine materials to be laminated, such as steel, aluminum, urethane, vinyl hardboard, and gypsum, and to determine size and color. 2. Measures materials to verify size. 3. Applies adhesive to …