1. Examines and grades pieces of leather used to make gloves and mittens: Examines leather to detect defects, such as scars and holes and feels leather to detect thin and thick areas. 2. Grades and stacks leather according to number of defects, thickness, and color.
1. Cleans suede and leather garments, such as gloves, jackets, and coats: Sorts and classifies articles into lots according to color, degree of dirtiness, and work to be performed. 2. Brushes or sponges stains with fatty liquors to spot garment preparatory to cleaning. 3. Observes surface and modifies pressure on …
1. Spreads premixed solutions, such as dope, grease, or lacquer, on leather, using applicator, to finish or waterproof leather. 2. Positions coated leather on conveyor belt to move leather through drying oven.
1. Lays out, marks, and cuts leather or skins into parts for articles, such as holsters, belts, gun cases, garments and garment trim, surgical appliances, and paint roller covers, using leather knife or shears: Lays leather or skins on cutting table and positions pattern pieces on leather or skins to …
1. Obtains leases to sites for outdoor advertising: Persuades property owners to lease sites for erection of billboard signs used in outdoor advertising. 2. Arranges price and draws up lease. 3. May locate potential billboard sites, using automobile to travel through assigned district. 4. May search legal records for land …
1. Shows and leases apartments, condominiums, homes, or mobile home lots to prospective tenants: Interviews prospective tenants and records information to ascertain needs and qualifications. 2. Accompanies prospects to model homes and apartments and discusses size and layout of rooms, available facilities, such as swimming pool and saunas, location of …
1. Tends machine that inserts lease strings to keep warp strands separated in specified arrangement to facilitate drawing-in: Positions warp beam in holders, using hoist. 2. Pulls warp ends over lease rod and turns rod to make warp threads taut. 3. Places cone of string on holder and draws string …
1. Tends testing equipment that detects leaks in semiconductor packages: Loads tubes containing semiconductor packages into canister. 2. Places loaded canister in equipment that replaces air in canister with liquid freon or flushes canister with radioactive isotopes. 3. Pushes buttons and flips switches to activate equipment. 4. Removes loaded canister …
1. Separates sections of tangled threads from salvaged beams to establish lease and strips defective filling from quills: Positions beam onto holding rack, using electric overhead chain hoist. 2. Pulls and cuts knotted sections of yarn to align and separate layers of yarn on beam, using hand shears. 3. Tapes …
1. Arranges yarn ends from full loom beam with corresponding warp ends in loom preparatory to tying of warp ends and resumption of weaving: Mounts beam in brackets of loom, using jack. 2. Separates alternate ends of new warp and warp left in loom according to lease arrangement and inserts …
1. Ties tobacco leaves in hands to facilitate processing: Selects loose leaves for hand and arranges leaves with butt ends together. 2. Winds tie leaf around butts and pulls end of tie leaf into hand.
1. Inspects barrels filled with beer or whiskey to detect and repair leaking barrels: Walks between rows of stacked barrels and examines each barrel for leaks. 2. Caulks holes or seams, using wicking, wooden plugs, or strips of adhesive canvas. 3. Records serial number of barrel repaired and date. 4. …
1. Moistens hands of tobacco to make leaves pliable for processing: Removes hands from receiving box and dips them into water or sprays water over leaves. 2. Stacks leaves, stem down, on drainboard and covers leaves with cloth or paper. 3. May pack drained leaves in cases and transfer cases …
1. Cleans and re-covers leaves of aluminum-ore filtering units, using overhead bridge crane and handtools: Opens filter units and removes filter leaves, using crane. 2. Strips worn covers from filter leaves, using knife and wire cutters. 3. Transports filter leaves from filter units into cleaning vats, using crane. 4. Cleans …
1. Sorts tobacco leaves according to color and condition for use as cigar wrappers or binders: Selects leaves without obvious defects from bundle and lays them on booker bench. 2. Examines leaves for color variations, tears, tar spots, tight grain, and size under specifications. 3. Places leaves not suitable for …
1. Operates extrusion press to encase electric wire and cable in lead sheath: Bolts die in head of press, fills melting pot with lead, and mounts reel of cable on machine spindle. 2. Threads cable through die and cooling chamber, fastens end to takeup reel, and starts machine. 3. Adjusts …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in extruding lead ingots into wire, swaging wire into cartridge components, such as bullet slugs and point fillers, and recasting scrap into ingots. 2. Assists workers in adjusting equipment. 3. Trains new workers. 4. Performs other duties as described under SUPERVISOR Master …
1. Tends continuous oxide mill and auxiliary equipment that converts pig lead into lead oxide used in manufacture of storage battery paste: Ignites furnace burner and loads pig lead into kettle that automatically melts lead and pours molten lead into machine that shapes lead into balls and discharges balls into …
1. Tends heated kettle and auxiliary equipment to process molten lead and nitric acid into lead nitrate: Loads lead-melting kettle with lead ingots, using hoist. 2. Turns valves to regulate flow of fuel oil and air, and tends stoker or shovels coal to fire furnace that melts lead in kettle. …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in burning lead and lead alloy parts according to blueprints, specifications, or orders, applying knowledge of melting characteristics of lead: Directs workers and participates in fabricating, installing, and repairing equipment, such as lead pipes, floors, valves and tank linings. 2. Interprets drawings …
1. Performs any combination of following duties pertaining to casting of lead storage battery parts: Inspects cast storage-battery parts, such as lead washers, lugs, connectors, straps, and trimmed grids for holes, warps, discoloration, or other defects, and segregates rejects for salvage. 2. Cleans excess lead from parts, using handtools. 3. …
1. Fabricates fishing leaders from cable wire and synthetic fiber line: Attaches snaps, swivels, and other accessories to precut lengths of plastic- or nylon-coated cable wire, and secures ends of cable with plastic or nylon sleeves and adhesives. 2. Forms loop in ends of precut lengths of stainless steel wire …
1. Assists supervisor in coordinating activities of workers engaged in abrading, cleaning, etching, heattreating, testing, inspecting, sawing, and other processes in manufacturing semiconductor wafers, utilizing knowledge of equipment, procedures, and specifications for wafer manufacture: Assigns workers to work stations to meet production requirements. 2. Interprets process specifications for workers. 3. …
