Job Descriptions

Coater Helper Job

1. Assists COATER in applying rubber or pyroxylin coating to fabric, such as carpeting and upholstery material, and to dry coating: Starts pump to admit solution to trough. 2. Observes cloth to detect faulty coating and covers missed spots, using brush. 3. Turns dials to control temperature of curing oven …





Coater Job

1. Operates range consisting of units, such as troughs, pickup roller, curing oven, and tenter frame, to apply coatings, such as rubber, pyroxylin, or foam to fabrics, such as carpeting or upholstery material, and to dry coating: Sews end of cloth to leader in machine, using portable sewing machine, or …

Coat Joiner, Lockstitch Job

1. Operates lockstitch sewing machine to join side panels to back of coat or jacket: Positions edges, joining matching fabric pattern as necessary and guides fabric under needle, manipulating fabric to provide fullness over chest area. 2. May fold edge of coat panel according to marks to form vent. 3. …

Coal-Yard Supervisor Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in receiving, weighing, and unloading coal in yard of industrial plant, in unloading coal from barges into coal hoppers, and in blending, pulverizing, and conveying coal to various processing units or storage areas. 2. May supervise loading of ashes. 3. May supervise …

Coal-Equipment Operator Job

1. Operates locomotives and bulldozers and controls conveyor systems to transport and pile coal for use in boilers of generating plant: Operates locomotive to haul coal car over unloading bins. 2. Pushes lever of car shaker or car turner to empty coal from car into bins. 3. Starts and controls …

Coal Trimmer Job

1. Positions barges to be loaded with coal under coal tipple, using electric winch or hand ropes. 2. May spread coal evenly with shovel in holds of ships.

Coal Sampler Job

1. Collects coal samples from hopper cars or coal bunkers preparatory to testing: Inserts specified size of pipe in car or bunker, using sledgehammer, to facilitate gathering coal sample. 2. Dumps coal from pipe into container and records sample source. 3. Carries sample to testing laboratory.

Coal Pipeline Operator Job

1. Controls, from master panel, semiautomatic processing plant that pulverizes and mixes coal with water and introduces resulting slurry into pipeline for transportation. 2. Moves controls to start and regulate conveyors, pumps, grinding mills, tank agitators, and auxiliary equipment that convert coal to slurry of specified density and acidity, following …

Coagulation Operator Job

1. Controls equipment, such as coagulation tanks, soap conversion tanks, leach tanks, filters, screens, hammer mills, and pneumatic conveyors to coagulate synthetic rubber latex into rubber crumb slurry and to prepare rubber crumbs for finishing processes: Turns valves, starts feed pumps, and adjusts flow-controlling and proportioning devices in supply lines …

Coagulating-Bath Mixer Job

1. Prepares coagulating bath used to transform cellulose slurry into rayon filaments, according to formula or proportion chart and process specifications: Measures prescribed types and quantities of bath ingredients, depending on forming process used in plant. 2. Dumps or pumps ingredients, such as caustic soda or sulfuric acid, sodium sulfate, …

Coach, Professional Athletes Job

1. Analyzes performance and instructs PROFESSIONAL ATHLETES in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition: Observes players while they perform to determine need for individual or team improvement. 2. Coaches players individually or in groups, demonstrating techniques of sport coached. 3. Oversees daily practice of players to …

Coach Driver Job

1. Drives horse-drawn vehicle to provide background or special effects for activities such as advertising promotions, political campaigns, or wedding parties; or to transport passengers for purposes such as sightseeing or hay rides. 2. Dons costume for occasion. 3. May feed, water, harness and attend horses. 4. May clean or …

Clutch Rebuilder Job

1. Rebuilds automobile and truck clutches, using handtools and power tools: Immerses clutch assembly in solvent to remove grease and residue. 2. Places assembly into machine that tumbles assembly in abrasive chips to remove rust. 3. Disassembles clutch, using handtools. 4. Grinds and buffs clutch plates and facing, using portable …

Cloth-Washer Operator Job

1. Tends machines that wash or treat cloth with chemicals preparatory to or after processes, such as bleaching, dyeing, printing, and finishing: Pushes truck of cloth into feeding position or mounts roll of cloth on shaft at feed-end of machine. 2. Sews end of cloth to leader in machine, using …

Cloth-Stock Sorter Job

1. Sorts finished articles or cloth by style and color for subsequent processing, according to ticket attached to cloth. 2. Stores article or cloth or conveys it on handtruck to various departments. 3. Records data on article or cloth stored and distributed.

Cloth-Shrinking-Machine-Operator Helper Job

1. Assists CLOTH-SHRINKING-MACHINE OPERATOR in shrinking cloth: Pushes handtruck of rolled or folded cloth to machine and mounts roll on bracket of machine, using hoist. 2. Threads ends of cloth through guides, rollers, and shrinking elements. 3. Smooths folds of cloth being discharged into handtruck or removes rolls, using hoist. …

Cloth-Shrinking-Machine Operator Job

1. Tends machine that shrinks woven or knitted cloth to predetermined size: Mounts roll of cloth on machine, using chain hoist. 2. Threads end of cloth through tension bars, guide and feed rollers, and through shrinking elements. 3. Observes flow of cloth through machine onto takeup roll, or guides cloth …

Cloth-Shrinking Tester Job

1. Tests cloth sample to determine potential shrinkage of sample in order to establish shrinking machine settings, and to verify effectiveness of shrinking process: Marks cloth sample at measured intervals, using template. 2. Loads samples into washing drum and adds detergents. 3. Starts machine that automatically washes and rinses samples …

Cloth-Printing Inspector Job

1. Examines cloth during printing process for defects, such as color smears, grease spots, and irregular color shade and register: Observes cloth for printing defects as it emerges from printing machines into handtrucks. 2. Compares cloth patch cut from each truckload of printed cloth with standard to verify color shade …

Cloth-Printer Helper Job

1. Feeds and off bears machine that prints cloth: Pushes roll of cloth from handtruck onto rack at back of scray. 2. Sews end of cloth roll to preceding cut of cloth, using sewing machine. 3. Starts feeding rollers that unwind cloth into scray. 4. Positions handtruck beneath swing-folding attachment …

Cloth-Mercerizer Operator Job

1. Tends machine that adds silk-like luster to cotton cloth and increases strength and affinity of cloth for dyes: Mounts roll of cloth on machine or pulls supply cloth from handtruck or overhead poteyes and sews end to leader in machine, using portable sewing machine. 2. Turns valve to admit …

Clothing-Pattern Preparer Job

1. Determines style and size of standard patterns and any variations to be used in cutting out made-to-measure clothing: Prepares work order ticket, using previously recorded notations indicating customer’s measurements and style and fabric preferences. 2. Designates standard patterns to be used in cutting out each article of clothing. 3. …

Cloth-Grader Supervisor Job

1. Supervises and coordinates activities of CLOTH GRADERS engaged in classifying cloth according to number of defects. 2. Trains workers in inspecting and grading cloth according to company standards. 3. Maintains production records. 4. Performs other duties as described under SUPERVISOR Master Title.

Cloth-Finishing-Range Tender Job

1. Tends intermediate units of cloth or other textile goods desizing, bleaching, dyeing, or finishing ranges, such as washboxes, tenter frame, drying cans, and curing ovens: Turns valves to admit steam, water, and chemicals to washboxes and chemical troughs. 2. Patrols area between entry and terminal units to detect faulty …

Cloth-Finishing-Range Operator, Chief Job

1. Controls range consisting of units, such as chemical or dye pads, washboxes, steamboxes, J-boxes, tenter frames, curing ovens, and drying cans to desize, bleach, dye, or finish cloth and other textile goods: Lines up cloth to be processed according to priority, style, and width. 2. Gives directions to CLOTH …