1. Pads and covers panels for use in upholstered furniture: Places precut felt or cotton batting over cardboard or wood panel and stretches covering material over padding. 2. Staples edges of material to back of panel so that material is tight, smooth, and even. 3. May sew edging on panels, …
1. Operates panelboard to control ventilation system of nuclear waste processing plant: Adjusts panelboard controls to maintain specified pressure, temperature, and airflow through ventilation pipes and holding vessels, and to regulate level of nuclear radiation in work area. 2. Observes gauges and meters to monitor operation of fans and pumps, …
1. Matches and gathers boards of specified grain, color, and width to form panels: Inspects boards in stockpile and selects sides with matching grain and color for panel surface. 2. Assembles pieces on table or conveyor, in sequence, and marks them with crayon for reassembly in gluing machine. 3. Measures …
1. Tends equipment, such as filters, settlers, and thickeners, to assist in concentrating chemical solution: Turns valves and starts pumps to start flow of liquids from storage tanks through series of pans. 2. Dumps sacks of chemicals into processing units. 3. Patrols area to detect leaks and malfunctioning of equipment. …
1. Adjusts passing hollow and sizes jewel-hole slots of pallets, using holding fixture and burnishing wheel: Locates pallet over hole in fixture. 2. Pushes pallet into stop against V-shaped lap to adjust passing hollow. 3. Holds pallet against carbide burnisher to size jewel slots according to specified width and depth. …
1. Secures battens around bundles of packaged metal extrusions to form protective shipping pallets, using strapping tool: Presses conveyor controls to position packaged extrusions under strapping tool. 2. Measures dimensions of bundles, using ruler, and cuts battens to required size, using power saw. 3. Positions battens, cardboard strips, and metal …
1. Operates console that controls automatic palletizing equipment to sort, transfer, and stack on pallets containers of finished products, such as sugar, canned vegetables, citrus juice, and cigarettes: Reads production and delivery schedules and stacking pattern to determine sorting and transfer procedures, arrangement of packages on pallet, and destination of …
1. Sets pallet stones in watch pallets, using tweezers and pallet-stone inserting fixture: Positions pallet over projecting pins in seat of fixture. 2. Manipulates fixture attachments to squeeze sides of stone-holding recesses together to produce friction-tight holding recesses. 3. Inserts stones in recesses, using tweezers.
1. Adjusts position of pallet stones to extend each stone specified amount from face of holding recess, using positioning fixture: Fits pallet in fixture beneath binocular microscope. 2. Examines pallet stones through microscope and inserts needle between base of stones and holding recess to force stones upward from recess. 3. …
1. Tends machine that automatically coats inside surfaces of baking pans with grease: Places container of grease alongside machine and inserts suction pipe into container. 2. Starts machine. 3. Adjusts gauge to regulate spray of grease. 4. Removes greased pans from machine conveyor and places pans on second conveyor for …
1. Tends paint spraying and drying units of mirror-silvering range that spray and dry paint coatings on silvered glass: Measures paint and thinner, according to formula, and pours paint into storage tank. 2. Turns valves to start power mixer and flow of paint to spray heads. 3. Pushes button to …
1. Sets up and operates painting and drying units along conveyor line to coat metal, plastic, ceramic, and wood products with lacquer, paint, varnish, enamel, oil, or rustproofing material: Places or racks workpieces on conveyor. 2. Turns valve to regulate water shield spray. 3. Starts pumps to mix chemicals and …
1. Places hemmed drapery lining over hemmed drapery panel and hangs resulting assembly over rack preparatory to seaming. 2. Works as member of team to prepare assemblies for multiple-paneled draperies.
1. Tends semiautomatic pairing machines that twist two or more wires together to form insulated telephone or electrical wire, following instructions on production tags: Attaches ends of two wires together; feeds paired wires through guides on bow, around capstan, over guide rollers; and attaches them to takeup reel. 2. Sets …
1. Prepares, classifies, and sorts rock and fossil specimens: Records receipt of fossil and rock samples from outcroppings, quarries, oil or gas wells, boreholes, or other sources. 2. Cleans, washes, and prepares samples, using probes, brushes, or cleaning solutions to remove extraneous matter. 3. Separates rock and fossil specimens and …
1. Studies fossilized remains of plants and animals found in geological formations to trace evolution and development of past life and identify geological formations according to nature and chronology: Recovers and assembles fossilized specimens, notes their positions, and classifies them according to their botanical or zoological family and probable age. …
1. Sets up and operates variety of machines used to fabricate paint roller covers: Changes and adjusts jigs and fixtures, cutters, and chucks on machines, such as sewing, cutting, and reversing machines, using handtools. 2. Fills machine reservoirs with glue and adjusts mechanisms that control flow of glue into machines. …
1. Inspects finishes, such as paint, lacquer, or porcelain enamel on items, such as household appliances, automobiles, toys, or bicycles while items move along production line or in inspection bays to ascertain conformance to standards: Examines workpiece for scale, cracks, shade variances, or unpainted areas. 2. Marks workpiece with symbol …
1. Tends machine that winds and glues fabric on tubing to make paint rollers: Fills glue spreader reservoir. 2. Turns thermostat control knobs to maintain glue at specified temperature or dips paint roller into glue to apply glue evenly to roller. 3. Mounts tubing on power-driven machine spindles and starts …
1. Performs any combination of following tasks in fabricating paint roller covers: Cuts material to shape for use in making roller covers, following pattern and using handtools. 2. Flattens stitching in lambskin material with hand flattener to produce smooth surface. 3. Combs nap of material, bevels ends, and shaves nap, …
1. Tends tumbling barrel-painting machine that coats articles of porous materials, such as wooden shoe tree turnings or toy parts, with coating materials, such as paint, varnish, or lacquer: Places parts into tumbling barrel. 2. Mixes coating material and thinner as specified and pours over parts in barrel. 3. Starts …
1. Tends machine equipped with compressed-air spray nozzles that coat products or materials with oil, paint, lacquer, varnish, shellac, or rustproofing agents: Pours premixed paint or lacquer into reservoir of machine and couples hose to spray nozzles. 2. Moves sleeve on nozzles to attain specified spraying pressure and turns thumbscrew …
1. Restores damaged and faded paintings and preserves paintings, using techniques based on knowledge of art and art materials: Examines surfaces of painting, using magnifying device, and performs tests to determine factors, such as age, structure, pigment stability, and probable reaction to various cleaning agents and solvents. 2. Removes painting …
1. Tends equipment that cleans, dips, and sprays toy parts: Mixes paint and thinner of specified color and viscosity, and pours solutions into dipping tanks or containers of electrostatic spraying unit. 2. Adjusts controls of cleaning solution tanks for specified temperature, conveyor controls for rate of movement, and sprayer controls …
