Job Descriptions

Malt-House Operator Job

1. Tends equipment to germinate barley to make malt: Fills tank with water, weighs barley conveyed into beam scale hopper, and drops barley into tank to steep for predetermined period. 2. Starts conveyors to load rotating drums or compartments with steeped barley. 3. Regulates temperature and humidity in closed drums …





Making-Line Worker Job

1. Places parts and joins seams to assemble rubber footwear articles as they pass by on lasts on conveyor jacks, performing any combination of following tasks: Places last on conveyor jack. 2. Removes upper from conveyor, wraps around last, and presses back seam at heel to hold upper onto last. …

Make-Up Artist Job

1. Studies production requirements, such as character, period, setting, and situation, and applies makeup to performers to alter their appearance to accord with their roles: Examines sketches, photographs, and plaster models in period files to obtain an image of character to be depicted. 2. Confers with stage and motion picture …

Make-Up Operator Job

1. Controls equipment to prepare chemical constituents of synthetic rubber for synthesis by other workers, following formulas and maintaining reactions within prescribed limits: Weighs solid materials according to formula, using scale. 2. Pumps liquid chemicals to metering or weigh tanks. 3. Observes thermometer and recording instruments, and moves heater controls …

Make-Up Operator Helper Job

1. Weighs dry chemicals in batches, records weights on process sheets, and transfers materials to mixing area, using handtruck. 2. May collect samples of solutions for laboratory tests. 3. May clean tanks, process lines, hoppers, and other equipment.

Major-Assembly Inspector Job

1. Inspects parts and component assemblies of agricultural equipment, such as tractors and combines, for compliance with blueprint specifications, using precision measuring instruments: Inspects parts, such as housings, shafts, and gears, before assembly, for location and diameter of threaded holes, shaft diameter, and gear tooth angle and spacing, using micrometers, …

Make-Up Arranger Job

1. Arranges, groups, and locks galley setups of type, cuts, and headings in chases, according to dummy makeup sheet, for direct printing, reproduction proofs, or fabrication of stereotype and electrotype plates: Positions chase on imposing stone and transfers type and cuts from galley to chase, arranging type forms and units …

Maintenance-Mechanic Helper Job

1. Assists MAINTENANCE MECHANIC in repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment: Carries tools and equipment to and from storage and working areas. 2. Holds scaffolding members in place or tightens bolts to erect working platforms about machines. 3. Pulls handles to raise materials and tools to working levels. 4. …

Maintenance-Mechanic Supervisor Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in setting up, installing, repairing, and maintaining machinery and equipment, and in fabricating metal parts and tools: Directs workers engaged in repairing and maintaining parts of equipment and machines. 2. Coordinates activities of workers engaged in installation of machinery and equipment. 3. …

Maintenance Supervisor, Fire-Fighting-Equipment Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in maintenance and repair of fire-fighting vehicles, equipment, and buildings: Inspects equipment and facilities to determine repair or malfunctioning units and physical structures. 2. Trains workers in equipment repair and structural maintenance, using operating manuals, work orders, and blueprints. 3. Requisitions materials …

Maintenance Supervisor, Mobile Battery Equipment Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in maintenance and repair of mobile battery-powered mining equipment: Reviews list of mobile battery-powered equipment needing repairs. 2. Examines defective equipment and equipment batteries to determine malfunctions, using electrical and hydraulic schematics. 3. Assigns personnel to perform repairs. 4. Inspects repaired equipment …

Maintenance Worker, Municipal Job

1. Performs any combination of following duties to maintain and repair property of municipality, using variety of machines, tools, and equipment: Receives written work orders or verbal instructions from municipal administrator. 2. Cuts grass and trims weeds on town property and parks, using lawn mower and weed trimmer. 3. Digs …

Maintenance Repairer, Building Job

1. Repairs and maintains physical structures of commercial and industrial establishments, such as factories, office buildings, apartment houses, and logging and mining constructions, using handtools and power tools: Replaces defective electrical switches and other fixtures. 2. Paints structures, and repairs woodwork with carpenter’s tools. 3. Repairs plumbing fixtures. 4. Repairs …

Maintenance Repairer, Industrial Job

1. Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in commercial or industrial establishments, following specifications, blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings, using handtools, power tools, hoist, crane, and measuring and testing instruments: Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment, using electrical and electronic test equipment. …

Maintenance Supervisor Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in maintaining and repairing physical structures and utility systems of buildings and maintaining grounds: Directs workers engaged in painting and performing structural repairs to masonry, woodwork, and furnishings of buildings and maintaining and repairing building utility systems, such as electrical wiring and …

Maintenance Mechanic, Engine Job

1. Repairs and maintains propulsion engines and other engines and engine parts aboard ship: Examines engine equipment, such as pumps, circulators, condensers, and steering engines to locate malfunctions, and dismantles and repairs defective equipment, using handtools and power tools. 2. Makes engine replacement parts, such as slide valves, stay rods, …

Maintenance Mechanic, Telephone Job

1. Installs, tests, and repairs communication equipment, such as public address and intercommunication systems, wired burglar alarms, switchboards, telegraphs, telephones, and related apparatus, including coin collectors, telephone booths, and switching keys, using schematic diagrams, testing devices, and handtools: Installs equipment according to layout plans and connects units with inside and …

Maintenance Mechanic Job

1. Repairs and maintains, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment, such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment, using handtools, power tools, and precision-measuring and testing instruments: Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds …

Maintenance Mechanic Helper Job

1. Assists MAINTENANCE MECHANIC in repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment: Carries tools and equipment to and from storage and working areas. 2. Holds scaffolding members in place or tightens bolts to erect working platforms about machines. 3. Pulls handles to raise materials and tools to working levels. 4. …

Maintenance Mechanic, Compressed-Gas Plant Job

1. Repairs and maintains machinery and equipment used in compressing and liquefying gases, such as compressors, scrubbers, instrument panels, and electrical equipment, following blueprints, schematics, and maintenance manuals, using handtools, welding equipment, and testing instruments: Tests equipment to locate causes of trouble, using standard test meters. 2. Dismantles equipment, using …

Maintenance Inspector Job

1. Inspects and tests plant and office telegraph equipment: Examines plant equipment and reviews maintenance records to ensure that equipment has been installed and maintained according to prescribed practices. 2. Conducts load and voltage tests for specific line capacities, and operating tests on circuits, relays, repeaters, and terminal equipment, to …

Maintenance Machinist Job

1. Sets up and operates variety of machine tools, and fits and assembles parts to fabricate or repair machine tools and maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures: Observes and listens to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunction and determine …

Mainspring Winder And Oiler Job

1. Tends semiautomatic mainspring-winding machine that winds mainspring into shell and lubricates bearing surfaces: Opens chuck, inserts arbor, and fits spring assembly over arbor. 2. Depresses pedal that allows winding and oiling mechanism to wind spring around arbor, and oil spring. 3. Places barrel over spring by hand and removes …

Maintainability Engineer Job

1. Analyzes engineering design of proposed product, such as aircraft, naval vessel, or electronic control or navigation system, and submits specifications for maintenance requirements, utilizing knowledge of maintainability engineering and related technologies: Analyzes customer’s initial proposal for product utilization and recommends basic product specifications and techniques for satisfying customer requirements. …

Mainspring Former, Arbor End Job

1. Forms arbor end and arbor spiral on watch mainsprings so arbor end will fit snugly around arbor hole, using hand forming tool. 2. Mounts mainspring and arbor blanks in forming tool, using tweezers, and moves levers to form specified end and spiral.