Job Descriptions

Converter Operator Job

1. Controls converter to change starch into glucose or corn syrup, and tests products to verify purity: Turns valves to admit steam and water into converter. 2. Introduces starch into converter so that cooking occurs as starch is added. 3. Detects from sound of cooking process formation of paste, and …





Controls Operator, Molded Goods Job

1. Controls processing of molded hard-surface floor covering on table and in consolidating presses: Starts mechanism that moves carrier over table and starts color-depositing cycles. 2. Pushes lever to move goods from repair table into flat-bed presses that consolidate carrier and color mix into molded hard-surface floor covering. 3. Observes …

Controls Designer Job

1. Designs and drafts systems of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls for machines and equipment, such as arc welders, robots, conveyors, and programmable controllers, applying knowledge of electricity, electronics, hydraulics, and pneumatics: Discusses project with SUPERVISOR Master Title and APPLICATIONS ENGINEER, MANUFACTURING to review functions of machines and equipment. 2. …

Control-Panel Tester Job

1. Inspects and tests electrical panels used to control machinery, equipment, and systems for conformance with specifications, following blueprints and wiring schematics, and using electrical testing equipment and instruments: Compares wiring and location of control devices on panel with blueprints and wiring diagrams to verify assembly. 2. Examines wiring for …

Control-Panel Operator Job

1. Operates control panel to regulate temperature, pressure, rate of flow, and tank level in petroleum refining, processing, and treating units and petro-chemical units, according to process schedules: Observes instruments and meters to verify specified conditions and records readings. 2. Moves and adjusts dials, switches, valves, and levers on control …

Controller, Coal Or Ore Job

1. Coordinates loading, dumping, and blending of coal or ore at shipping dock, mill, tipple, or preparation plant: Studies schedules to ascertain required blends, grades, and sizes of material to be processed. 2. Studies analysis sheets and selects materials which will meet specifications. 3. Notifies workers to deliver specified cars …

Controller Repairer-And-Tester Job

1. Adjusts, cleans, repairs, and tests electric control equipment of commuter and rapid transit cars or streetcars, following wiring diagrams and using specialized test equipment and handtools: Blows dirt from relays and switches, using airhose. 2. Examines parts, such as control points, relays, and wiring, and adjusts or replaces defective …

Controller Job

1. Directs financial activities of organization or subdivision of organization: Prepares, using computer or calculator, or directs preparation of, reports which summarize and forecast company business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses, and earnings, based on past, present, and expected operations. 2. Directs determination of depreciation rates …

Control Operator Job

1. Controls temperature, chemical composition, and level of cryolite baths in reduction pots to smelt aluminum oxide into aluminum: Breaks off sample piece of crust formed on bath surface, and grinds it into powder, using roll crusher. 2. Routes sample to laboratory for analysis. 3. Dips out sample of solution …

Control Inspector Job

1. Inspects pulpwood construction board, such as ceiling tiles, insulation panels, and siding, for conformity to appearance and dimensional standards and packing and labeling specifications: Examines materials for surface defects, such as flaws in paint, excess or insufficient glue on laminated panels or joints, warped panels, and ragged edges. 2. …

Control Clerk, Head Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of CONTROL CLERKS engaged in distributing material to workers and keeping records of parts worked on and completed: Keeps perpetual inventory of watches in department. 2. Totals hours worked by subordinates for payroll purposes. 3. Issues work tickets. 4. Performs duties as described under SUPERVISOR …

Control Clerk, Auditing Job

1. Maintains audit-control files, assigns insurance cases to field auditors, and compiles reports of audits accomplished: Assigns insurance cases to field auditors for investigation or settlement according to designated territory and type of audit, following established procedures. 2. Maintains card control files to indicate location and status of audits. 3. …

Control Clerk Job

1. Keeps record of clock and watch parts being worked on and completed, and distributes material and parts to workers: Requisitions parts, based on production orders, and distributes parts to designated work stations. 2. Moves completed work to next operation to keep workers supplied with material. 3. Keeps records of …

Contract Specialist Job

1. Negotiates with suppliers to draw up procurement contracts: Negotiates, administers, extends, terminates, and renegotiates contracts. 2. Formulates and coordinates procurement proposals. 3. Directs and coordinates activities of workers engaged in formulating bid proposals. 4. Evaluates or monitors contract performance to determine necessity for amendments or extensions of contracts, and …

Contract Clerk, Automobile Job

1. Verifies accuracy of automobile sales contracts: Calculates tax, transfer and license fees, insurance premiums, and interest rates, using tables, schedules, and calculating machine. 2. Verifies amount and number of payments, trade-in allowance, and total price of automobile. 3. Interviews customer to obtain additional information and explain terms of contract. …

Contract Clerk Job

1. Reviews agreements or proposed agreements for conformity to company rates, rules, and regulations: Analyzes contracts and confers with various department heads to detect ambiguities, inaccurate statements, omissions of essential terms, and conflicts with possible legal prohibitions. 2. Recommends modifications. 3. Converts agreements into contract form or prepares amended agreement …

Contract Administrator Job

1. Directs activities concerned with contracts for purchase or sale of equipment, materials, products, or services: Examines performance requirements, delivery schedules, and estimates of costs of material, equipment, and production to ensure completeness and accuracy. 2. Prepares bids, process specifications, test and progress reports, and other exhibits that may be …

Contour-Band-Saw Operator, Vertical Job

1. Sets up and operates vertical contour-band saw to cut straight, curved, irregular, or internal patterns in metal or plastic stock, according to specifications, utilizing knowledge of sawing techniques: Reads work order or blueprints to locate cutting layout lines on stock, to determine dimensions and tolerances, and to determine metal …

Contour Wire Specialist, Denture Job

1. Makes and repairs contoured wire frames and retainers for teeth used in partial dentures, using power tools and handtools: Examines model of oral impression and reads DENTIST’S prescription to determine design of wire frame. 2. Marks pencil tracings on surface of model to indicate position of wire clasps, using …

Contour Grinder Job

1. Sets up and operates machine with single or multiple grinding wheels to shape building or monumental stone into various designs: Levels and aligns stone on car or machine bed according to design specified for stone, using crowbar, wedges, square, and spirit level. 2. Clamps stone to backstop, securing stone …

Continuous-Towel Roller Job

1. Tends machine that winds washed, damp, or ironed roller towels into rolls preparatory to ironing or packaging: Wraps end of towel around metal rod and inserts ends of rod into slots in machine. 2. Swings down hinged tension gate until it latches to put tension on towel. 3. Pushes …

Continuous-Mining-Machine Operator Job

1. Operates self-propelled continuous mining machine to mine coal in underground mine: Drives machine into position at working face. 2. Moves levers to sump ripper bar or boring head into face of coal seam. 3. Starts machine to gather coal and convey it to floor or shuttle car. 4. May …

Continuous-Linter-Drier Operator Job

1. Tends equipment that fluffs and dries cotton linters or woodpulp for further processing into explosives: Places portion of linters or woodpulp on revolving rollers that feed it into cylinder equipped with picking spikes. 2. Inspects fluffed material for presence of impurities and fluffy appearance as it is discharged into …

Continuous-Crusher Operator Job

1. Tends crushing machine or fulling mill that crushes and dusts carbonized vegetable matter from woolen cloth: Starts crushing machine and observes as cloth flows back and forth, to detect tear-outs. 2. Stops machine, disentangles tear-out, and threads cloth through crushing rollers to swing-folding attachment. 3. Doffs trucks of cloth …

Continuous-Absorption-Process Operator Job

1. Controls continuous absorption process equipment to remove coloring from sugar beet juice and gas regenerating furnace to reactivate carbon: Starts conveyors and elevators to fill absorption tank with activated carbon. 2. Opens valves and starts pumps to force sugar juice through carbon in tank. 3. Observes gauges and recorder …