1. Controls equipment to process potatoes into instant potato granules: Reads laboratory reports to stay apprised of laboratory test results of potato samples taken during processing. 2. Observes lights, gauges, and meters on panelboard controls to determine temperature readings of equipment, such as precookers, precoolers, cookers, and driers. 3. Turns …
1. Interviews new prison inmates to obtain social and criminal histories to aid in classification and assignment of prisoners to appropriate work and other activities: Gathers data, such as work history, school, criminal, and military records, family background, habits, religious beliefs, and prisoner’s version of crime committed. 2. Analyzes prisoner’s …
1. Conducts training classes in operation of switchboard and teletype equipment: Explains mechanical construction and operation of switchboards and demonstrates procedures for receiving and completing incoming and interoffice calls. 2. Observes operators handling calls and recommends methods to improve service. 3. Analyzes traffic loads and conducts studies to determine equipment …
1. Coordinates use of assorted merchandise for prizes on television game shows: Verifies receipt and accuracy of manufacturer’s contract guaranteeing availability of promised merchandise. 2. Sends contract to network for approval. 3. Prepares and sends details of contract, with mounted pictures of manufacturer’s products, to production company for approval. 4. …
1. Inspects and tests small arms ammunition to verify conformance with variety of qualitative specifications: Collects quantity of cartridges or shotgun shells as they emerge from loading and assembling machines. 2. Tests crimping of case around bullet, using bench device that registers force required to withdraw bullet from case. 3. …
1. Verifies performance of yarn texturing machines for conformance to specifications, using test equipment and instruments: Reviews work order to determine machine to be checked and type of inspection required. 2. Inspects machines for threading problems, such as incorrect placement of yarn and opened feed rollers. 3. Measures operation of …
1. Inspects rocket motors, cases, and fuel mixtures for conformance with specifications and verifies standard work procedures and process conditions involved in loading rocket-motor cases with fuel: Weighs and records weights of fuel mixtures and ingredients on inspection reports. 2. Observes fuel mixing, case preparation, and lining activities for conformity …
1. Serves court orders and processes, such as summonses and subpoenas: Receives papers to be served from magistrate, court clerk, or attorney. 2. Locates person to be served, using telephone directories, state, county, and city records, or public utility records, and delivers document. 3. Records time and place of delivery. …
1. Tests electronic function of components preparatory to printed circuit board assembly for compliance to company standards, using test equipment: Selects and positions test fixture on test equipment panel according to type of component being tested. 2. Keys data into computer keyboard or turns dials and presses buttons to set …
1. Directs and coordinates educational, administrative, and counseling activities of primary or secondary school: Develops and evaluates educational program to ensure conformance to state and school board standards. 2. Develops and coordinates educational programs through meetings with staff, review of teachers’ activities, and issuance of directives. 3. Confers with teachers, …
1. Sets up and adjusts photographic print developing equipment according to density, color, and size of prints: Positions film in densitometer, reads dials, and records findings on plot sheet to locate defects in density and color balance. 2. Confers with SUPERVISOR, QUALITY CONTROL to determine adjustments required to bring print …
1. Tends one or more machines that automatically develop, fix, wash, and dry photographic prints: Threads leaders around rollers, through processing tanks and dryer, around polished drum, and onto takeup reel. 2. Turns valves to fill tanks with premixed solutions, such as developer, dyes, stop-baths, fixers, bleaches, and washes. 3. …
1. Moves explosive priming mixture from isolated storage houses to primer and rimfire charging departments: Supplies outside window boxes, near charging stations, with containers of various type mixtures according to work order. 2. Records type and quantity of mixtures received and distributed. 3. Turns valves to replenish water in humidifying …
1. Twists round strips of dough to form into pretzels: Picks piece of dough from conveyor and holds one end between thumb and forefinger of each hand. 2. Flips dough into loop, and crosses and presses ends to outer circumference. 3. Arranges pretzels on tray for baking. 4. Records number …
1. Computes charges for pickup and delivery of items, such as documents, messages, and packages, using rate manuals and zone maps: Sorts dispatch tickets and reads postal zone maps and street directories to determine zone categories for pickup and delivery of items. 2. Computes charges for services in various zones, …
1. Tends steam pressure tanks to extract glue from bones: Opens valve to admit steam into tank of bones, and observing gauges, adjusts pressure according to specifications. 2. Shuts off steam and releases pressure after required period, and drains glue liquor into storage tank. 3. Measures density and temperature of …
1. Tends equipment that converts liquid carbon dioxide into dry ice: Turns valves to transfer liquid carbon dioxide to batch tank for weighing, and to expansion chamber where snow is formed by sudden release of pressure. 2. Pushes lever of press to lower hydraulic ram that compresses snow into cakes. …
1. Assists PRINTER, PLASTIC in printing designs on plastic material: Inserts spindle through roll of plastic material and adjusts collars to center roll on spindle. 2. Positions spindle on printing press feedrack and clamps it in place. 3. Threads material through press rolls and tapes end to winding roll. 4. …
1. Unloads pressed hardboard panels from hardboard pressing machine: Pushes buttons that activate elevator platform to facilitate worker access to tiers of hardboard pressing machine. 2. Inspects wood fiber mats to ensure specified position in pressing machine. 3. Breaks seals of pressed hardboard from pressing plates, using pry bar, and …
1. Operates boilers, turbines, generators, and auxiliary equipment at generating plant to produce electricity: Monitors control board and regulates equipment, according to procedures and information obtained from recording and indicating instruments. 2. Adjusts controls of water and cold feed systems, blowers, and igniters to start up or shut down boilers. …
1. Tends powder-mill pulverizer that grinds granular sugar into fondant or powdered sugar: Starts powder mill, conveyors, dust collectors, and humidifying equipment to ready station for operations. 2. Opens valves to admit and regulate flow of sugar into pulverizer. 3. Adjusts controls to compensate for changes and fluctuations in production. …
1. Surveys and marks construction site, and constructs concrete buildings, using surveying instruments, blueprints, handtools, and power tools, working as member of crew: Reads structural specifications, such as blueprints, building plans, sketches, and plot maps of site location to ascertain dimensions of structure and types of materials to be used. …
1. Raises poultry to produce eggs and meat: Selects and purchases poultry stock. 2. Feeds and waters poultry. 3. Cleans and disinfects poultry houses, cages, and nests. 4. Places vaccines in drinking water, injects vaccines into poultry, or dusts air with vaccine powder to vaccinate poultry against diseases. 5. Inspects …
1. Collects semen from roosters and fertilizes hens and eggs: Pinions bird, and collects semen in vial. 2. Examines semen, using microscope, and records density and motility of gametes. 3. Measures specified amount of semen into calibrated syringe and inserts syringe into inseminating gun. 4. Injects semen into oviduct of …
1. Attends to poultry used in experimental tests that determine effects of various feeds and quantities of feed on growth and production of poultry: Segregates poultry into groups according to weight, age, and sex. 2. Selects, weighs, and mixes feeds, according to specific instructions, and fills feeders for each group …