Job Descriptions

Molding-Machine-Operator Helper Job

1. Feeds candy-filled starch molding trays onto conveyor or into feed rack of machine that empties trays, removes starch from candy, and deposits candy on trays or conveyor for packing and shipment. 2. Positions trays under machine to receive molded candy. 3. Stacks filled trays and transfers them to drying …





Mold-Insert Changer Job

1. Changes metal inserts in molds for rubber soles according to size and pattern indicated on worksheet: Selects designated insert, places insert in cavity of mold, and taps it with plastic hammer to wedge it securely in mold. 2. Taps insert through holes in bottom of mold to remove it, …

Mold-Maker Helper Job

1. Assists MOLD MAKER I in making metal molds used to cast jewelry articles: Scrapes, files, and sandpapers surfaces of metal molds so they will close smoothly. 2. Performs duties as described under HELPER Master Title.

Molybdenum-Steamer Operator Job

1. Tends equipment that removes reagent from molybdenum ore concentrate: Installs different-size orifices to regulate flow of solids and liquids into vats. 2. Adjusts steam valve to maintain concentrate at specified steaming point. 3. Draws sample to determine alkalinity of concentrate, using titration test. 4. Regulates flow of lime solution …

Money Counter Job

1. Counts, sorts, and issues money to PARIMUTUEL-TICKET SELLERS, and PARIMUTUEL-TICKET CASHIERS to conduct daily transactions at racetrack. 2. Observes totaling board for official race results and issues money to cashiering stations to pay holders of winning tickets. 3. Compares workers’ reports of cash collected and paid out to verify …

Molder-Machine Tender Job

1. Tends machines that heat and mold slurry into pipe and boiler coverings: Presses button on control panel of each molding machine to lower mold and activate hopper that automatically heats slurry, fills molds with slurry, and molds slurry into pipe and boiler coverings. 2. Presses buttons on panels to …

Mold-Filling Operator Job

1. Casts plastics resin monomer in glass molds to form sheets: Opens feedline to fill scale tank with specified amount of solution and mounts cell on filling table. 2. Moves table lever to hold cell at inclined position and inserts funnel in cell opening. 3. Fills mold with premeasured amount …

Molding Cutter Job

1. Tends machine that cuts to length and miters ends of molding or shim strips: Slides end-stop against rule to set machine to cut molding of specified length. 2. Slides stock under knife against stop while chopper knife descends automatically to cut molding, or depresses treadle or pulls lever to …

Molding Sander Job

1. Sets up and operates belt-sanding machine to smooth moldings or contoured surfaces of woodstock: Selects sanding form from stock or builds form, according to pattern, using chisels, mallet, rasps, hammer and nails, and fabric tape. 2. Clamps sanding form to pressure bar above sanding belt, positions specified sanding belt …

Molding Supervisor Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in molding plastic products, applying knowledge of molding machine setup and operating techniques and production machining methods: Reads operating logs to identify inoperative injection or blow molding machines, determines reasons for machine malfunction, and arranges for machine repair. 2. Reviews production schedules …

Molding-Machine Operator Job

1. Operates press to cast resined glass into glass bows: Cleans molds and applies wax to mold, using swab. 2. Cuts glass from winder reel and places glass into mold to fill mold as specified. 3. Pulls top mold and press down into position. 4. Opens press and removes bow. …

Molding-Machine Tender Job

1. Tends machine that mixes modeling clay ingredients and molds clay for packaging: Fills hopper of machine with modeling compounds and color pigments, according to formula. 2. Moves lever or depresses pedal to start machine that grinds and mixes ingredients. 3. Turns valve to admit mixed clay ingredients into unit …

Molder, Wax Job

1. Tends equipment that molds wax recovered from processed petroleum into cakes: Turns valves to fill molds with hot wax. 2. Moves controls to circulate chilling fluid through molds, solidifying wax. 3. Removes wax cakes from molds.

Molder, Wax Ball Job

1. Casts wax-ball lasts used in assembly of basketball carcasses: Places heated half mold on scale of mold and inserts mold into water-cooled centrifuge that rotates mold and solidifies wax into hollow ball. 2. Removes mold after specified time, unscrews top, and pulls out wax ball. 3. Breaks off flash …

Molder, Toilet Products Job

1. Fills molds with heated mixture to form drug and toilet products, such as lipsticks, deodorant, and eyeshadow sticks: Pours or opens valve to admit mixture slowly into mold cavities to avoid forming bubbles. 2. Places mold on chilling plate or in refrigerator, or starts fan to cool and congeal …

Molder, Shoulder Pad Job

1. Shapes fabric shoulder pads over steam-heated metal molds: Positions and shapes precut fabric over heated mold. 2. Allows fabric to remain on mold until sufficiently heated to retain shape of mold. 3. Removes shaped pad from mold and places pad in basket for further processing.

Molder, Sweep Job

1. Makes molds, using sweep method which is adaptable only in cases where required casting is symmetrical: Assembles drag, flask, bottom plate, and spindle. 2. Shovel sand into flask, and compacts it by hand ramming. 3. Attaches sweep and rotates it about spindle, until mold impression is swept to desired …

Molder, Pipe Covering Job

1. Tends equipment that fuses granulated polystyrene into pipe coverings, used for insulation: Positions funnel into top of mold and dumps or opens chute of overhead hopper to load specified quantities of material. 2. Removes funnel and adjusts stripper plate and cutter rim to ensure molding of material into specified …

Molder, Punch Job

1. Casts male dies used in stamping aircraft parts from sheet metal: Operates hoist to position female dies on foundry floor. 2. Clamps metal and plywood strips around die to form mold. 3. Shapes mold to specified contours with sand, using trowel and related tools. 4. Tilts melting pot or …

Molder, Shoe Parts Job

1. Molds preshaped piece of plastic to form shoe parts, such as arch supports and counters: Softens plastic piece in oven and positions it in mold. 2. Pulls lever that lowers die to press and shape part. 3. Removes shaped part from mold. 4. May mark part to indicate size, …

Molder, Meat Job

1. Tends stuffing machine that fills molds with meat emulsion to form meat loaves: Slides mold under discharge nozzle of stuffing machine and moves lever to discharge emulsion into mold. 2. Removes filled molds and places them on racks for further processing. 3. May fill molds with meat cuts or …

Molder, Pattern Job

1. Casts patterns in nonferrous metals for use in high production duplicate castings, applying knowledge of metal characteristics, molding sand, contours of patterns, and pouring procedures: Makes one or more sand molds, using wood pattern to form mold impression of metal pattern to be cast.

Molder, Labels Job

1. Tends machine that imprints identifying data, such as company name, trademark, or design, onto continuous strip of uncured rubber for labels on rubber footwear: Selects specified die, slides into holder on ram, and locks die in place, using wrench. 2. Mounts roll of strip on spindle, and threads end …

Molder, Lead Ingot Job

1. Tends furnace to melt lead-antimony pigs and scrap, and ladles molten metal into molds: Slides pigs into furnace pot, allowing oil fumes to burn off melting metal to avoid accumulation of explosive oil vapor-air mixture. 2. Stirs molten metal, skims dross from surface, and ladles metal into ingot molds. …