Job Descriptions

Marine-Cargo Surveyor Job

1. Inspects cargoes of seagoing vessels to certify compliance with national and international health and safety regulations in cargo handling and stowage: Reads vessel documents that set forth cargo loading and securing procedures, capacities, and stability factors to ascertain cargo capabilities according to design and cargo regulations. 2. Advises crew …





Marine Railway Operator Job

1. Operates power-driven winches to pull boats, yachts, and barges from water to repair or reconditioning areas: Attaches cables to dolly on marine railway and pulls lever on winch to lower dolly into water. 2. Signals boat operator to align boat to dolly. 3. Positions block under boat for support …

Marine Engineer Job

1. Designs and oversees installation and repair of marine powerplants, propulsion systems, heating and ventilating systems, and other mechanical and electrical equipment in ships, docks, and marine facilities: Studies drawings and specifications and performs complex calculations to conceive equipment and systems designed to meet requirements of marine craft or facility. …

Marine Oiler Job

1. Oils and greases moving parts, such as gears, shafts, and bearings, of engines and auxiliary equipment used to propel maritime vessels: Examines machinery for specified pressure and flow of lubricants. 2. Fills oilcups on machinery with grease and lubricating oil, according to machinery lubrication instructions. 3. Reads pressure and …

Marble-Machine Tender Job

1. Tends machine that automatically forms marbles of varying colors and sizes from molten glass: Adjusts flow of molten glass, temperature of cooling system, and size of automatic cutoff. 2. Starts machine that cuts off glass lumps and drops them between rollers to form spheres.

Margin Clerk I Job

1. Compiles data, using computer, to determine customer margin in stock purchased: Totals customer accounts and computes difference between purchase price of stock and present market value, using calculator, to show amount due for brokerage fees. 2. Notifies REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE or other workers when customer margin is less than government …

Margin Clerk Ii Job

1. Compiles daily stock quotations and compares data with customer margin accounts to determine market prices in relation to collateral held by bank. 2. Computes and records fluctuations and reports need of additional collateral to secure loans. 3. May discuss price fluctuations with customers, REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVES , and others to …

Maple-Syrup Maker Job

1. Controls equipment to produce maple syrup: Transfers maple sap to evaporator pan placed on stove, allowing product to flow through various compartments of evaporator. 2. Pours additional sap into evaporator as needed to maintain uniform temperature. 3. Transfers syrup to heated finishing pan when level of product in evaporator …

Marble Finisher Job

1. Supplies and mixes construction materials for MARBLE SETTER , applies grout, and cleans installed marble: Moves marble installation materials, tools, machines, and work devices to work areas. 2. Mixes mortar, plaster, and grout, as required, following standard formulas and using manual or machine mixing methods. 3. Moves mixed mortar …

Marble Setter Job

1. Cuts, tools, and sets marble slabs in floors and walls of buildings and repairs and polishes slab previously set in buildings: Trims, faces, and cuts marble to specified size, using power sawing, cutting, and facing equipment and handtools. 2. Drills holes in slab and attaches bracket. 3. Spreads mortar …

Map-And-Chart Mounter Job

1. Performs any combination of following tasks to mount maps and charts according to oral or written specifications: Glues muslin or board backing to paper maps and charts, by hand or using mounting machine. 2. Tends machine that automatically applies reinforcing tape to edges of unmounted charts and maps. 3. …

Manugrapher Job

1. Traces and paints advertising material on poster paper, using projector, brushes, and drawing instruments: Projects outline of advertisement on paper, using opaque projector, and traces magnified drawing of advertisement, using pencil. 2. Applies paint to drawing according to color chart, using artists’ brushes. 3. Prints lettering on advertisement, using …

Map Clerk Job

1. Records insurance information, such as policy number, amount and type of coverage, and expiration date, on street maps showing locations of buildings on which insurance company has written insurance. 2. Compares insurance coverage with adjoining buildings to check justification of coverage.

Manufacturer Service Representative Job

1. Installs and repairs machinery or equipment in customer’s establishment, following blueprints and manufacturer’s instructions, and utilizing knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical machinery: Consults with personnel in engineering department to resolve problems of machine design to avoid construction problems in customer’s establishment. 2. Studies blueprints and observes tryout of …

Manufacturing Engineer Job

1. Plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing processes in industrial plant: Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards. 2. Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs …

Manual-Arts Therapist Job

1. Instructs patients in prescribed manual arts activities to prevent anatomical and physiological deconditioning, and to assist in maintaining, improving, or developing work skills: Collaborates with other members of rehabilitation team in planning and organizing work activities consonant with patients’ capabilities and disabilities. 2. Teaches, by means of actual or …

Manual-Plate Filler Job

1. Positions parts for small arms ammunition in specially holed plates or frames for inspection, assembly, or further processing: Scoops parts onto plate or frame, spreads them over surface, and shakes frame manually to arrange parts in holes or indentations, open ends up. 2. Positions with fingers parts that are …

Manufacturer Representative Job

1. Sells single, allied, diversified, or multiline products to WHOLESALERS I or other customers for one or more manufacturers on commission basis: Contacts manufacturers and arranges to sell their products. 2. Calls on regular or prospective customers to solicit orders. 3. Demonstrates products and points out salable features. 4. Answers …

Mannequin-Mold Maker Job

1. Builds plaster or plastic molds of display models: Lays model on bench, packs clay around model to centerline of figure, and greases exposed part of model. 2. Prepares plaster of paris and smears it on upper part of figure, shaping it to form base of mold. 3. Applies reinforcing …

Manometer Technician Job

1. Tests pulverized material and computes specific gravity, using manometer tube: Collects mill samples, weighs specified amount of pulverized material, and pours it into cylinder and taps powder into compact mass. 2. Raises mercury level in left side of manometer tube by pumping air into right side, using hand pump. …

Manual Winder Job

1. Performs any combination of following tasks to assemble components for electronic organs: Inserts tension rod in manual to ease tension on resistance wires welded to contacts. 2. Inserts contacts through actuators and locks actuators in place. 3. Forms loops on ends of wires, using machine; and attaches loop ends …

Mannequin Mounter Job

1. Attaches arms, legs, and pedestals to display form bodies: Trims openings with knife to fit socket blocks. 2. Tacks block in opening. 3. Sets arm or leg in place in socket block. 4. Inserts pedestal into cavity of bust form and tacks form to pedestal. 5. Sets form on …

Mannequin Sander And Finisher Job

1. Smooths, patches, paints, and corrects contour defects in papier mache and plastic mannequins: Removes waves with metal rasp and smooths surfaces with sandpaper or power sander. 2. Fills holes with plaster. 3. Builds up surface of mannequin, using plaster, paper, burlap, and cement. 4. Brushes plaster over mannequin surface, …

Mannequin Wig Maker Job

1. Makes wigs for mannequin out of synthetic hair according to style specifications: Places layer of cellophane over head model. 2. Molds sheet of wet buckram over cellophane to form wig foundation. 3. Selects strands of hair and combs, cuts, and blends them according to specified length and color. 4. …

Manipulator Operator Job

1. Operates manipulator to transport metal stock from furnace and position and turn it on anvil of forging press or hammer: Moves levers and pedals to guide manipulator along floor or on overhead rails to furnace. 2. Moves levers on control box to grasp workpiece with jaws mounted on arm …