1. Directs and coordinates activities of engineering department to design, manufacture, and test electronic components, products, and systems: Directs department activities, through subordinates, to design new products, modify existing designs, improve production techniques, and develop test procedures. 2. Analyzes technology trends, human resource needs, and market demand to plan projects. …
1. Sets up and operates variety of machines to fabricate tooling, patterns, parts, and models for electronic, mechanical or electromechanical instruments, devices, or equipment, such as electromedical and computer equipment; measuring, indicating, and controlling instruments; and surgical and navigational instruments, according to engineering blueprints and specifications: Studies drawings and sketches …
1. Tests performance of new and overhauled aircraft engines, such as turboprop, turbofan, turbojet, and cylinder-type, and interprets test data: Positions or directs other workers in positioning engine on test stand, using hoist or overhead crane. 2. Connects oil and fuel lines, instruments, controls, and engine accessories, such as generators, …
1. Cuts designs or lines in jewelry by machine: Marks design or line on jewelry, using ruler and scriber, following sample, sketch, photograph, or standard pattern. 2. Clamps article of jewelry in holding device of machine and cuts design by moving cutting tool along guidelines. 3. Observes progress of work …
1. Plans and coordinates activities to provide for orderly development and improve operating efficiency of electric power system: Coordinates scheduling, conducting, and analysis of special studies, such as commercial and residential developments in surrounding territory, population estimates, and advantages of and facilities for interconnections with other power systems. 2. Coordinates …
1. Operates turbo-blower or steam-driven exhausters and pumps to draw gas resulting from baking of coal through coolers, and into byproducts and benzol-refining plants: Reads pressure and vacuum gauges, thermometers, and flowmeters, and turns hand valves or regulates speed of exhausters and pumps to maintain specified temperatures and pressures. 2. …
1. Studies and analyzes surface and subsurface soils to determine characteristics for construction, development, or land planning: Inspects proposed construction site, and sets up test equipment and drilling machinery to obtain data and soil and rock samples. 2. Analyzes data and soil samples through field and laboratory analysis, to determine …
1. Directs and coordinates radio or television station activities concerned with acquisition, installation, and maintenance, or with modification of studio broadcasting equipment: Evaluates studio needs for new broadcasting equipment to determine if acquisition would be justified considering such factors as cost, availability, and improvement gain in technical performance, and authorizes …
1. Directs and coordinates operation and maintenance activities of radio, television broadcasting, or satellite uplink transmitter station in accordance with rules and regulations of Federal Communications Commission: Establishes procedures and standards for operation and maintenance of transmitter equipment. 2. Trains workers to interpret readings and indicator lights on control console …
1. Measures and cuts end bands to size for caps: Positions band against size gauge to measure band, and cuts band, according to size specified on work ticket, using scissors. 2. Bundles cut parts, using ribbon or string.
1. Tends machine that glues ends on cardboard boxes or containers: Adjusts box form on machine and stacks ends in machine feedrack. 2. Fills glue reservoir and starts machine. 3. Bends scored blank around box form and presses pedal to position and glue end or ends on box. 4. Stacks …
1. Examines, diagnoses, and treats diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues affecting vitality of teeth: Examines teeth, gums, and related tissues to determine condition, using dental instruments, x ray, and other diagnostic equipment. 2. Diagnoses condition and plans treatment. 3. Treats exposure of pulp by pulp capping or …
1. Feeds corks into slot or fills hoppers of automatic machines that sandpaper flat surfaces to smooth finish. 2. Observes operating machines to prevent clogging.
1. Inspects homes of utility company customers to identify conditions that cause energy waste and suggests actions to reduce waste: Interviews customer to obtain data relating to household energy use, such as type of heating system, number of persons home during day, furnace temperature setting, and prior heating costs. 2. …
1. Assigns engines to LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS for train runs or for switching operations at railroad yard, industrial plant, quarry, construction project, or similar location: Reads train orders or switching orders to ascertain length of run scheduled, type and tonnage of cargo to be transported, or number of switch engines required …
1. Repairs or replaces defective parts of internal combustion engines indicated on test rejection tag, using power tools and handtools: Positions motor in fixture and inspects engine for cracks and missing parts, such as electrical wires and screws. 2. Disassembles motor and repairs or replaces defective parts, such as water …
1. Performs any combination of following tasks to encapsulate electrical and electronic parts, components, and assemblies with epoxy, plastic, and other protective coating material: Weighs and mixes encapsulating material, following prescribed formula. 2. Positions module or transformer case under outlet of encapsulating fluid tank and moves controls to force preset …
1. Examines tubes of fiberglass sliver to detect defects and unwinds defective sliver and short lengths from tube: Removes tubes from monorail conveyor onto table. 2. Examines tubes for defects, such as dirt and grease, and to locate end of sliver. 3. Inserts end of sliver in tube of air …
1. Removes tubes from packages of baked fiberglass sliver and locates inside end of coreless package. 2. Unravels portion of sliver to verify location of end and cuts raveled sliver, using scissors, or breaks sliver by hand. 3. May position coreless packages in creels.
1. Unwinds tubes of fiberglass sliver rejected by TWISTER TENDER to remove short lengths and find end of continuous strand: Holds tube of sliver and inserts end into tube of air suction raveling device. 2. Breaks or cuts excess sliver from tube, using scissors, and places tube on truck.
1. Tends machine that tapers ends of wooden stems of smoking pipes for insertion into corncob pipe bowls: Selects frazing head, according to size specifications on work ticket, and inserts frazing head into shaft of machine, using mallet. 2. Starts machine. 3. Grabs stem with pliers and inserts end of …
1. Tends polishing machine that smooths and imparts specified finish to pivot ends of pinions and arbors: Pulls spindle handle to insert and position pinion in holder of workpiece. 2. Depresses pedal to start felt-wheel lap rotating across pivot end to polish ends. 3. Charges wheel with lime stick as …
1. Tends stapling machine that staples battens down center of wire-bound box ends to stiffen and strengthen them: Lays batten in groove of stapler and places end board between guides and on batten. 2. Slides batten and box end onto feed belt of machine. 3. Steps on pedal to operate …
1. Directs medical emergency service program: Coordinates activities of persons involved in rescue, transportation, and care of accident or catastrophe victims, and others requiring emergency medical assistance. 2. Arranges for establishment of emergency medical facilities, staffing of facilities by emergency-trained medical and auxiliary personnel, installation of telecommunication network components, and …
1. Administers first-aid treatment to and transports sick or injured persons to medical facility, working as member of emergency medical team: Responds to instructions from emergency medical dispatcher and drives specially equipped emergency vehicle to specified location. 2. Monitors communication equipment to maintain contact with dispatcher. 3. Removes or assists …