1. Tends machine that cuts, folds cut edges, presses, counts, and packs labels in box: Positions roll of labels on holder and inserts end in feeder mechanism. 2. Positions box at discharge end of machine and turns dial to set counter that stops machine when specified number of labels have …
1. Dries phonograph labels in oven for use by record-press section: Obtains specified labels from stock and spreads them on drying racks of oven. 2. Turns dial of automatic timer to start drying cycle. 3. Removes dried labels from racks and separates labels by title. 4. Stacks labels on warming …
1. Removes plaster-forming mandrels from cured plastic products: Places product in tank of water to loosen product from mandrel. 2. Pounds product with mallet to break plaster, utilizing knowledge of plastics to avoid damaging product. 3. Immerses product in water to wash out remaining plaster. 4. Cuts bands of reinforcing …
1. Tends machine that automatically prints, strings, and knots paper tags: Mounts rolls of string and paper or card stock in machine. 2. Starts machine and examines completed tag to detect machine malfunction. 3. Stops machine to clear jams. 4. Ties finished tags into bundles. 5. May tend machine that …
1. Tends band-seating machine that roughens grooves of artillery shells so that brass or copper bands affixed by BANDING-MACHINE OPERATOR will secure shell and rotate it when fired: Positions shell in chuck of lathe and tightens chuck, using wrench. 2. Moves machine controls to start shell rotating and engage feed …
1. Tends knitting machine that makes netting from twine: Adjusts twine guides and tension rollers to conform with width, length, and mesh specification, using handtools and rule. 2. Places spools of twine on machine spindles and inserts wound bobbins in shuttle containers. 3. Threads twine from bobbins and spools through …
1. Assists KNITTING-MACHINE OPERATOR to knit cloth: Creels machines and ties yarn ends from each supply cone to yarn ends on exhausted cones. 2. Cuts knitted cloth with shears and doffs cloth rolls from machines. 3. Trucks cloth rolls from knitting area. 4. Replaces broken knitting machine needles, using needle …
1. Operates knitting machines to knit hose to shape of foot and leg: Places spools of yarn on spindles of machine and threads machine. 2. Places welt rod in retaining notch of welt bar and turns lever to lower welt bar to knitting position. 3. Pushes yarn carrier into position …
1. Tends bank of machines that automatically knit strands of wire to form mesh tubing: Places spool of wire on frame of machine and inserts flyer spindle in top hole of spool. 2. Threads wire through guide on flyer, through pulley of rotating frame, around and under hooks of knitting …
1. Sets up, adjusts, and repairs knitting machines to knit hose, garments, and cloth according to specifications, using knowledge of machine function: Reads work order and confers with supervisor or engineer to determine knitting machine setup. 2. Inserts cams, links, buttons, or needle jacks in pattern chain to set up …
1. Builds metal chains, consisting of multisize pattern plates, or installs pattern tapes that control operation of jacquard loom and link-and-link flat knitting machines and sets up machines to produce specified design in knitted fabric: Obtains specifications for new knitting pattern from supervisor. 2. Studies number, type, and arrangement of …
1. Tends knitting machine that increases and decreases stitches at designated places to knit shaped garment parts onto ribbed cuffs or waist bands: Creels machine and threads yarn through guides, stop-motion devices, and yarn carriers, using hook. 2. Positions transfer bar containing several ribbed parts over needle bed of machine, …
1. Tends machine that applies and smooths stiffening compounds, such as starch, onto cloth: Lifts roll of cloth onto machine brackets. 2. Threads cloth end through machine rollers and dryer and ties leader strap to takeup reel. 3. Lowers doctor and turns setscrews to adjust tension on cloth and set …
1. Sets up machines to shred woodstock into excelsior of specified thickness: Installs knives and spurs, using wrenches and screwdrivers. 2. Turns setscrews and moves levers to regulate speed of conveyor and depth of cut. 3. May sharpen knives and spurs.
1. Sets up and operates grinding machines to shape and sharpen planer knives and woodworking machine cutters according to specifications: Positions and secures workpiece or sheet stock, template, and machine accessories onto machine, using handtools. 2. Turns handwheels to set travel and pressure of cutterhead or knife stock across or …
1. Performs any combination of following duties to maintain kitchen work areas and restaurant equipment and utensils in clean and orderly condition: Sweeps and mops floors. 2. Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks. 3. Segregates and removes trash and garbage and places it in designated containers. 4. Steam-cleans or …
1. Supervises kitchen employees not actively engaged in cooking to ensure clean, efficient, and economical food service: Assigns KITCHEN HELPER and other noncooking employees to such activities as dishwashing and silver cleaning. 2. Inspects kitchens, workrooms, and equipment for cleanliness and order. 3. Hires and discharges employees, and posts time …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of food preparation, kitchen, pantry, and storeroom personnel and purchases or requisitions foodstuffs and kitchen supplies: Plans or participates in planning menus, preparing and apportioning foods, and utilizing food surpluses and leftovers. 2. Specifies number of servings to be made from any vegetable, meat, beverage, …
1. Drives electric-powered transfer car to transfer carloads of lumber between loading, drying, and storage areas, and operates winch to load and unload kilns: Turns rheostat lever to drive transfer car along track to loading platform, and aligns rails on transfer car with rails on platform. 2. Hooks winch cable …
1. Verifies quantity and quality of foodstuffs issued to kitchen from storeroom. 2. Weighs and measures foodstuffs to verify quantity received. 3. Oversees distribution of all foodstuffs. 4. Prepares inventory of foodstuffs on hand in kitchen.
1. Builds temporary casing doors and seals crown openings in kilns, using handtools: Stacks brick in doorway of kiln. 2. Mixes dirt and water to form mud, and spreads mud over brick to seal opening, using trowel. 3. Climbs on top of kiln and places covers or crown openings over …
1. Fabricates ceramic kiln furniture used to support glazed ware during firing: Weighs domestic clay and grog according to formula. 2. Dumps materials into mixing machine, adds water, and allows machine to run for specified time. 3. Drains grog from container into molds. 4. Removes furniture from mold when dry, …
1. Controls gas-fired furnace that heats malt drying kilns: Pushes ignition switch and turns gas valve to light furnace. 2. Observes temperature gauge or recording charts, and adjusts gas valves, dampers, and speeds of draft and exhaust fans to maintain specified temperature in kiln. 3. May move levers that tip …
1. Removes burned clay products, such as sewer pipe, brick, refractories, and roofing tile, from tunnel kiln cars or periodic kilns, by hand or using hoist: Places pallet on drawing dock and lifts and stacks product on pallet. 2. Examines products for defects, such as cracks, chips, and distortions. 3. …
1. Spreads germinated barley or green hops on kiln floor to dry: Holds and directs swing chute to discharge and spread barley or hops evenly over floor. 2. Levels barley or hops, using fork. 3. Loosens lock bolts to tip holding-kiln floor screens and drop barley or hops onto next …
