Job Descriptions

Outside Cutter, Hand Job

1. Cuts upper shoe parts from leather or other material, using hand knife: Selects material and cutting pattern according to specifications. 2. Marks defects, such as brands, cuts, and scars, using chalk, and cuts leather against grain to minimize stretch. 3. Positions pattern over material on cutting board. 4. Draws …





Outside Property Agent Job

1. Locates and arranges for purchase or rental of props specified for use in motion pictures when such props are not in studio stock and are not to be constructed by studio personnel. 2. May purchase stock, such as lumber, to be used in fabrication of props.

Osteopathic Physician Job

1. Diagnoses and treats diseases and injuries of human body, relying upon accepted medical and surgical modalities: Examines patient to determine symptoms attributable to impairments in musculoskeletal system. 2. Corrects disorders and afflictions of bones, muscles, nerves, and other body systems by medicinal and surgical procedures and, when deemed beneficial, …

Orthodontic Band Maker Job

1. Fabricates metal bands used for dental products, such as braces, inlays, crowns, and bridges: Examines specification sheet to determine dimensions and physical characteristics of band. 2. Cuts and rolls gold ingot to specified size and thickness, using handtools. 3. Melts specified amount of gold, silver, or other metal and …

Orthodontic Technician Job

1. Constructs and repairs appliances for straightening teeth according to ORTHODONTIST’S prescription: Shapes, grinds, polishes, carves, and assembles metal and plastic appliances, such as retainers, tooth bands, and positioners, using spatula, pliers, soldering torch, and electric grinders and polishers. 2. Tests appliance for conformance to specifications, using articulator.

Orthodontist Job

1. Examines, diagnoses, and treats abnormalities in development of jaws, position of teeth, and other dental-facial structures: Plans treatment, using cephalometric, height, and weight records, dental x rays, and front and lateral dental photographs. 2. Designs and fabricates appliances, such as space maintainers, retainers, and labial and lingual arch wires, …

Orthopedic Assistant Job

1. Applies, adjusts, and removes casts, assembles traction apparatus, and fits strappings and splints for orthopedic patients according to medical staff instructions, using handtools: Covers injured areas with specified protective materials, such as stockinette bandages, gauze, or rubber pads, preparatory to cast application. 2. Wets, wraps, and molds plaster bandages …

Orthopedic-Boot-And-Shoe Designer And Maker Job

1. Fabricates boots and shoes for deformed feet according to prescription and patient’s measurements: Studies prescription to determine degree of deformity and type of correction to be built into shoe. 2. Measures foot, using calipers, tape measure, rule, and other measuring devices and instruments, and applying knowledge of foot anatomy …

Orthotics Assistant Job

1. Assists ORTHOTIST in providing care and fabricating and fitting orthopedic braces to patients with disabling conditions of limbs and spine: Under guidance of and in consultation with ORTHOTIST, makes assigned casts, measurements, model modifications, and layouts. 2. Performs fitting, including static and dynamic alignments. 3. Evaluates orthopedic braces on …

Orthotics Technician Job

1. Fabricates, fits, repairs, and maintains orthotic devices, such as braces and surgical supports, according to specifications and under guidance of ORTHOTIST or ORTHOTICS ASSISTANT : Bends, forms, welds, and saws metal brace structural components to conform to measurements, using hammers, anvils, welding equipment, and saws. 2. Drills and taps …

Orthotist Job

1. Provides care to patients with disabling conditions of limbs and spine by fitting and preparing orthopedic braces, under direction of and in consultation with physician: Assists in formulation of specifications for braces. 2. Examines and evaluates patient’s needs in relation to disease and functional loss. 3. Formulates design of …

Ornamental-Metal Worker Job

1. Sets up and operates variety of machines and equipment to fabricate ornamental metal products, such as light fixtures, church statuary, lamps, plaques, and metal artwork, following sketches, artistic and architectural drawings, models, written descriptions, and photographs: Interprets data to select materials, lay out reference points, and develop sequence of …

Ornamental-Metalwork Designer Job

1. Designs ornamental metal items, such as grills, lattice work, statuary, railings, displays, plaques, and light fixtures, and tooling for fabrication, utilizing knowledge of properties of metal, fabrication techniques, principles of design, and artistic talent: Analyzes sketches or observes and measures physical surroundings prior to installation. 2. Selects designs from …

Ornamental-Metal-Worker Helper Job

1. Assists ORNAMENTAL-METAL WORKER in performing any combination of following tasks: Cuts metal stock to specified size, using shears and saws. 2. Bends or twists stock into specified shape, using handtools, bending jigs, scroll irons, and power brakes. 3. Welds, brazes, forge welds, or bolts components together at designated points. …

Ornamental-Machine Operator Job

1. Operates machine to form and attach ornamental putty designs to picture frame moldings: Measures out, heats, and mixes rosin, linseed oil, glue, and water to make putty. 2. Installs specified die roller in machine and adjusts die, guides, and scrapers, using handtools. 3. Pours putty into feed hopper and …

Ornament Setter Job

1. Tends kick press that attaches ornaments, such as nailheads, rhinestones, and pearls, to cloth, leather, or plastic materials or to finished garments: Selects dies, according to specification, and positions dies in ram and bed of machine. 2. Turns setscrews to secure dies. 3. Selects ornaments according to specifications. 4. …

Ornamental-Iron Worker Job

1. Installs prefabricated ornamental ironwork, other than structural ironwork, such as metal window and door frames, motor-driven and automatic power doors, metal trim and paneling, and aluminum curtain-wall frames: Measures and marks layout for installation, according to blueprints, using rule, template, square, and compass. 2. Welds brackets to lintels, sills, …

Ordnance Truck Installation Mechanic Job

1. Assembles and installs ordnance equipment in mobile repair vehicles according to standard procedures, performing one or combination of following duties: Assembles sheet metal workbenches for installation into trucks, using handtools. 2. Mounts and secures workbenches in trucks, using handtools. 3. Measures to determine locations for installations in truck and …

Ordnance-Artificer Helper Job

1. Assist ORDNANCE ARTIFICER in inspecting, maintaining, storing, and preparing for use ordnance material, such as guns, primers, fuses, mines, bombs, rockets, guided missiles, tanks, munitions, and fire-control equipment for weapons. 2. Performs other duties as described under HELPER Master Title.

Organ-Pipe Maker, Metal Job

1. Casts metal into sheets and forms metal pipes for pipe organs, using handtools and knowledge of metal properties and pipe making: Melts mixture of lead and tin in melting pot. 2. Pours molten metal onto flat table to form sheets. 3. Brushes sizing onto sheets and cuts sheets, using …

Organ-Pipe Voicer Job

1. Adjusts metal and wood organ pipes to obtain specified timber and strength of sound: Inserts unvoiced pipes in rack of tuning table and starts electric blower. 2. Depresses key to blow air through unvoiced pipe and voiced master pipe. 3. Listens to difference in tone and determines needed adjustments. …

Oriental-Rug Repairer Job

1. Reweaves damaged areas of oriental or other expensive rugs, following color, pattern, and weave of rug: Tacks damaged area of rug onto wooden frame. 2. Trims and removes tuft yarns and backing twine of damaged area, using scissors or knife. 3. Inserts needle and twine into edge of damaged …

Oriental-Rug Stretcher Job

1. Stretches oriental rugs to restore shape of rug and remove wrinkles or misshapen areas of rug: Places rug face down on floor or table. 2. Pulls edges, by hand or using stretching device, and places weights on rug or tacks edges of rug to floor or table. 3. Applies …