1. Measures range and horizontal and vertical angles to enemy artillery flashes and projectile bursts, using flash ranging equipment in observation post: Selects location site for observation post. 2. Performs traverse survey to establish coordinate location of observation post. 3. Orients and calibrates flash ranging instruments. 4. Observes enemy weapon …
1. Controls flash-drier furnace and auxiliary equipment to remove water from activated carbon slurry, for use in industrial and consumer applications: Tests specific gravity of carbon slurry in agitator tank, using hydrometer, and draws sample for acidity testing by WASH OPERATOR. 2. Admits water and dumps prescribed amount of caustic …
1. Operates machines to replace worn clothing on carding machine flats and to align, grind, and burnish flats: Strips worn clothing from flats, using handtools, and rubs flats with sandpaper to remove rust. 2. Places stripped flat in jig and moves level gauge across length of flat to detect flats …
1. Tends oven and auxiliary equipment that burn away grease from used automobile parts preparatory to rebuilding: Ignites gas jets in degreasing oven. 2. Starts machine conveyor and hangs or places grease-coated parts on moving conveyor that carries them through oven and deposits them in collecting basket. 3. Shuts off …
1. Sets up battery of machines that anneal sidewalls of metal cartridge and shell cases preparatory to further processing: Lights gas burners and turns valves to regulate flow of gas and coolant water. 2. Starts conveyors and dial feeder plates, and turns setscrews in burner nozzles to direct flames which …
1. Tends flame-hardening machine, according to set procedures, to case-harden metal objects: Positions and fastens part in fixture, on arbor, or between centers of machine. 2. Presses buttons on control panel to light burners that direct flame against part and start automatic feeding or spinning mechanism. 3. Observes machine operation …
1. Sets up flame-hardening machines for FLAME-HARDENING-MACHINE OPERATORS according to metallurgical work order specifications, utilizing knowledge of heat-treating methods and metal properties: Positions fixture for holding workpiece and fastens fixture to machine, using wrenches. 2. Mounts workpiece in fixture, on arbor, or between centers of machine. 3. Estimates flame temperature …
1. Presses hat brims to set shape and impart specified finish, using hand iron and heated sandbag: Inserts hat in specified size flange with brim resting on flange. 2. Spreads pressing cloth over hat brim and ties cloth to base of form, using cord. 3. Dampens cloth with sponge and …
1. Operates drier, huller, separator, steel cutter, cooker, and flake roller machines to produce wheat and oats flakes, according to specifications: Adjusts slides in chutes and turns valves to regulate flow of grain to machines. 2. Adjusts flow of air to dry grain and feels grain to determine hulling capability. …
1. Operates one or more machines that cut wood flakes of specified size from slabs, edgings, and core logs: Installs cutting knives, using handtools. 2. Starts machines and discharge conveyors and feeds material into cutters. 3. Observes cutting of flakes and turns dial to regulate speed of cutters and to …
1. Tends drum-flaking machine that solidifies and converts chemical compounds into flakes preparatory to shipment or further processing: Pumps molten materials or concentrated solutions into feed pan of flaking machine. 2. Moves rheostat and turns valves to regulate speed of revolving flaking drum and flow of coolant to control solidification …
1. Tends machine containing rolls that form cooked grain into flakes, shredded biscuits, or other shapes to produce cereal products: Moves controls to start pairs of rollers rotating and to convey cooked grain to roll feeders. 2. Turns dials and handwheels to adjust pressure of rollers to maintain specified thickness …
1. Cuts holes or channels in rock masses to separate block from quarry mass, using jet-piercing torch: Ignites oxygen-kerosene burner and connects water hoses. 2. Positions boom and lowers jet burner to burn or cut hole or channel in rock formation. 3. Adjusts valves and controls to regulate descent or …
1. Signals with checkered flag when first race horse crosses starting line after release from starting gate to notify racing timer when to start timing race.
1. Operates lathe to form lead plumbing fittings to specified shape and diameter: Mounts lead pipe over mandrel on lathe. 2. Starts lathe and presses special handtool against end of pipe, or turns handwheel to advance turret on which special tools are mounted to stretch and bend pipe against rounded …
1. Keeps records of fixed-capital accounts: Posts completed gas or electric work orders to respective accounts in plant ledgers. 2. Appraises retirement values of equipment, such as gas mains, regulators, meters, and transformers and posts retirements to fixed-capital record books. 3. Balances fixed-capital record books with respective control accounts in …
1. Sets up and adjusts machines and equipment used to shape and dry hose, using knowledge of machine function and boarding II process: Turns valves to admit steam to drying cabinet or boarding forms. 2. Changes toe boards or boarding forms according to size of hose being processed, using key …
1. Tends machine that inserts feathers in cork bases of badminton shuttlecocks: Positions cork base of shuttlecock in chuck of machine. 2. Places feathers in punching tool of machine. 3. Depresses pedal to press feathers into predrilled holes of cork base. 4. Repeats operation until all holes in cork are …
1. Sets up and operates metal-working machines to machine workpieces, and fabricate electrical lighting fixture prototypes, such as floor and wall lamps and hanging fixtures, according to specifications: Examines drawings or blueprints to ascertain number and finished dimensions of parts required. 2. Sets up and operates lathes to spin. 3. …
1. Fabricates and repairs fixtures, rods, baskets, and hooks used to suspend articles in plating, cleansing, and painting vats, using handtools and portable power tools: Cuts metal stock to size, using handsaws or power saws and forming machines and following working sketches. 2. Bends metal, using vise or hammer. 3. …
1. Fits and places precut or prepared parts upon others, as they pass by on conveyor belt, to form subassembly of parts for rubber footwear: Removes parts from book, board, frame, bundle, or container and places them on sheet rubber or other parts. 2. Aligns and places parts to allow …
1. Assists FITTER I or WELDER-FITTER to position, align, and fit together fabricated plates, structural shapes, and weldments preparatory to assembly into structural fabricated products, performing following tasks: Holds, positions, and reads tape or rods to assist in layout. 2. Places and moves blocking, braces, and jigs to hold parts. …
1. Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits together fabricated parts of structural metal products in shop, according to blueprint and layout specifications, preparatory to welding or riveting: Plans sequence of operation, applying knowledge of geometry, effects of heat, and allowances for weld shrinkage, machining, and thickness of metal. 2. Sets …
1. Fits together components of fabricated metal products, such as boxes, shells, and frames, for window sashes, doors, bicycles, and tubular furniture to prepare them for welding, brazing, or assembly: Positions parts into fixture or frame, examines alignment visually, or verifies alignment, using square, rule, and template. 2. Files and …
