1. Tends machine that wraps and cuts cigarette filter plugs: Installs rolls of filter material and tissue paper on spindles of machine and threads ends between rollers. 2. Starts machine and observes machine operation, product, and gauges to detect malfunction. 3. Turns setscrew or handwheel to adjust feed mechanism and …
1. Tends machine that stamps trademark on cigar wrapper: Fills ink well on machine. 2. Positions cellophane-wrapped cigars on conveyor leading into machine and starts machine. 3. Places trays at delivery end of machine to catch branded cigars and removes filled trays. 4. Observes machine operation to determine that stamping …
1. Assembles and trues balance and hairspring assemblies used in marine chronometers, using truing II calipers and watchmaker’s tools: Attaches hairspring to collet, using watchmaker’s tools. 2. Positions hairspring and collet assembly in truing calipers and bends hairspring to correct deficient truing, using tweezers. 3. Attaches stud to hairspring and …
1. Tends machine that cuts strands of fiberglass sliver into staple lengths: Pulls ends of sliver from creel and feeds sliver into feed rollers of cutter. 2. Observes staple lengths falling from cutters into container on scales to detect defects, such as dirty strands and flared ends. 3. Removes shipping …
1. Tends machine that cements color samples of coated cut paper to color card display sheets or folders: Loads specified size, type, and color of chips into feeder racks on machine according to written specifications or sample color card. 2. Fills reservoir with liquid adhesive and stacks printed color card …
1. Tends machine that cuts rolls of material to form chinstraps and punches eyelet holes in straps to facilitate attachment to helmets: Positions roll of material, such as fiber, leather, or plastic, on machine spindle. 2. Threads material through feed guide and under blade of machine. 3. Turns setscrews to …
1. Tends machine that curls pile of fabric to simulate natural fur: Positions truck of cloth at feed-end of machine. 2. Sews cloth to leader in machine, using portable sewing machine. 3. Turns knob to raise or lower curling brushes according to depth of pile. 4. Straightens cloth to remove …
1. Supervises and coordinates activities of LOAD DISPATCHERS engaged in controlling operations of generating stations, substations, and distribution lines of electric power system. 2. May inspect substations to verify accuracy of instrument readings with load dispatching office. 3. Performs duties as described under SUPERVISOR Master Title.
1. Controls equipment units or system that processes chemical substances into specified industrial or consumer products, according to knowledge of operating procedures, chemical reactions, laboratory test results, and correlation of process instrumentation: Reads plant specifications to ascertain product, ingredients, and prescribed modifications of plant procedures. 2. Starts automatic feed of …
1. Designs equipment and develops processes for manufacturing chemicals and related products utilizing principles and technology of chemistry, physics, mathematics, engineering and related physical and natural sciences: Conducts research to develop new and improved chemical manufacturing processes. 2. Designs, plans layout, and oversees workers engaged in constructing, controlling, and improving …
1. Cooks milk and specified ingredients to make cheese, according to formula: Pasteurizes and separates milk to obtain prescribed butterfat content. 2. Turns valves to fill vat with milk and heat milk to specified temperature. 3. Dumps measured amounts of dye and starter into milk. 4. Starts agitator to mix …
1. Tends equipment that coats popcorn or similar food product with melted cheese: Dumps salt into hopper of salt-sprinkling device. 2. Measures out specified quantity of cheese and coconut oil into thermostatically controlled melting and mixing kettle. 3. Starts conveyor to admit popcorn to rotating drum. 4. Starts drum rotating …
1. Assists CHARGER OPERATOR in moving steel blooms, billets, and slabs through soaking-pit furnace: Straightens steel on furnace skids and roller conveyor, using bar. 2. Places separators between steel shapes and marks identifying information on shapes. 3. May cut, transport and store trial bars in bins. 4. Performs other duties …
1. Tends charging mechanism that moves steel shapes, such as blooms, billets, and slabs, in specified sequence, through soaking-pit furnace: Signals CHARGER-OPERATOR HELPER or OVERHEAD CRANE OPERATOR to position steel on furnace skids. 2. Moves levers on control panel to position skid on entry bed, open furnace door, and start …
1. Tends machine that flares slit in preslit edge of shoe outsoles to form channel and facilitate stitching of welt to outsole. 2. Pushes and guides edge of outsole against tapered revolving roller to flare slit.
1. Tends machine that tests strength of chains: Adjusts chain-holding jaws on machine to accommodate size of chain. 2. Sets scale dial to specified pounds to regulate pulling power of machine. 3. Positions chain in machine jaws and starts machine. 4. Examines and gauges chain to detect broken or stretched …
1. Assembles pattern chains that control movement of harness frames and shuttle boxes during weaving: Arranges rolls and separator tubes on cross bars of links, according to pattern diagram, and connects links, using handtools. 2. May hammer or screw pegs in wooden pattern chain.
1. Tends centrifuge separator that purifies used coolant oils from rolling mill machines: Opens valves and starts pumps to transfer oil from machine pit tanks to holding tank. 2. Pulls control levers to add specific amounts of sulfuric acid and water to oil. 3. Opens valves to allow mixture to …
1. Repairs and maintains cellophane-forming machines, using handtools: Observes machines in operation and listens for sounds to locate causes of trouble. 2. Dismantles machines and removes defective parts, such as gears, belts, and rollers, using handtools. 3. Replaces broken or worn parts. 4. Lubricates machines.
1. Tends equipment to mix and transfer acid bath that coagulates viscose solution into cellophane: Starts pumps and evaporators to mix bath ingredients, such as acid, softener, and bleach, according to specifications, and to transfer bath solution to storage tanks. 2. Observes indicators and controlling instruments and turns valves to …
1. Tends machine that glues binder boards and reinforcing strips to covering material, miters corners of covers, and turns edges of covers over boards to assemble book covers: Reads work order to determine adjustment requirements. 2. Turns thumbscrews to adjust feed hopper guides according to size of binder boards and …
1. Tends machine that forms and glues flat blanks or continuous roll of paperboard into finished cartons for packing merchandise: Adjusts forming bars to accommodate size of box to be shaped, using handtools. 2. Fills glue pots with adhesive and positions rollers to dispense glue onto paperboard. 3. Loads feeding …
1. Assists CAR REPAIRER in repairing and rebuilding freight cars, tank cars, or locomotives, performing any combination of following tasks: Threads nuts and bolts and drills metal stock, using hand taps, dies, and drill press. 2. Shears metal sheet and bar stock to specified dimensions. 3. Straightens metal parts, using …
1. Examines finished carpeting for weaving or tufting defects, variations in color and finish, soil, and uneven shearing: Pulls carpeting from roll onto floor to facilitate inspection. 2. Walks or crawls over carpeting, feeling and scanning carpeting for defects. 3. Repairs weaving defects and cleans soiled areas or notifies BURLER …
