1. Sets up, according to job order specifications, machines that automatically perform in sequence such operations as rounding and backing, supering and lining, casing-in, and pressing to convert gathered signatures into finished book: Mounts rolls of cloth and paper lining and headbands on machine spindles. 2. Fills glue pot and …
1. Closes ends of empty and filled meat casings with metal clips and string preparatory to hanging them for smoking or cooking: Attaches metal clip to one end of empty casing, using clipping tool. 2. Twists open end of filled casing and ties it with string leaving loop for hanging. …
1. Feeds animal intestines into machine rollers that prepares them for use as sausage casings: Soaks intestines in vats of warm water to loosen waste matter and deposits. 2. Separates soaked intestines and removes loosened matter. 3. Feeds intestines between crushing and finishing rolls that strip lime, fat, and mucus, …
1. Cashes checks for customers and monitors checkout stations in self-service store: Cashes personal and payroll checks. 2. Provides information to customers. 3. Receives customer’s complaints and resolves complaints when possible. 4. Monitors checkout stations to reduce customer delay. 5. Calls additional workers to stations when situation warrants. 6. Issues …
1. Receives funds from customers and employees, disburses funds, and records monetary transactions in business establishment or place of public accommodation: Receives cash or checks or completes credit-card charge transactions. 2. Counts money to verify amounts and issues receipts for funds received. 3. Issues change and cashes checks. 4. Compares …
1. Tends one or more machines that automatically cut, glue, and form cartons or caddies from pasteboard rolls for kitchen, penny, and book matches: Rolls pasteboard to machine, positions on letoff rack, and threads end of pasteboard strip into machine. 2. Starts and observes machine operation and corrects malfunctions, such …
1. Assists CARTON-FORMING-MACHINE OPERATOR to shape, form, and glue flat blanks or continuous roll of cardboard or paperboard into finished cartons: Removes and stacks completed cartons from discharge end of machine. 2. Counts number of completed cartons and compares with production order to verify completion of order. 3. Performs other …
1. Tends machine that applies carroting solution to fur pelts to condition fur fibers for manufacturing felt hats: Pours carroting solution of hydrogen peroxides, water, mercury and nitric acid into machine storage tank. 2. Starts machine and turns valve to regulate flow of solution onto applicator brush. 3. Lifts and …
1. Cuts specified lengths from continuous roll of carpet, using power cut-off knife or long-handled cutting blade. 2. May cut felt padding to specified lengths and be designated Felt-Pad Cutter.
1. Collects and organizes occupational data to provide source materials for school career information center, and assists students and teachers to locate and obtain materials: Orders, catalogues, and maintains files on materials relating to job opportunities, careers, technical schools, colleges, scholarships, armed forces, and other programs. 2. Assists students and …
1. Tends carding machines that open, clean, and align cotton, asbestos, or other fibers, and convert laps II of fibers into sliver: Feeds loose fibers onto feeder apron or into hopper of machine, or mounts lap of fiber on bracket at feed end of machine and threads end of lap …
1. Assists CARD GRINDER in setting up and repairing cotton and synthetic fiber carding machines and picking machines: Cleans machines of waste and excess fibers from previous run, using airhose. 2. Inspects machines and machine parts to detect wearing of or damage to parts. 3. Replaces defective parts, such as …
1. Grinds wire teeth on drums and flats of carding machines to uniform height, and sets up machines according to specifications and fiber processing standards: Removes fibers adhering to wire teeth of cylinder and doffing drums, using card stripper. 2. Removes belts and disengages gears not needed for grinding operation. …
1. Operates machine that coats paper or plastic sheeting with inked wax-oil preparation to make carbon paper: Dips hot solution from storage vat, using pail, and pours solution into pans of machine. 2. Installs roll of paper on machine and threads roll through series of rollers that roll coating on …
1. Repairs and rebuilds railway freight cars, tank cars, or locomotives, following federal and company regulations and specifications and using handtools, power tools, welding equipment, and measuring instruments: Removes and inspects locomotive or car units, such as wheels, truck and brake assemblies, side posts, air cylinders, reservoirs and valves, side …
1. Soaks canvas in water to shrink and prepare canvas for use in garment manufacturing: Unrolls bolt of canvas and folds canvas in shrinking tank. 2. Turns valve to admit water into tank, soaking canvas for specified periods of time. 3. Lifts canvas from tank after shrinking and hangs canvas …
1. Cuts cane and rattan for use in furniture manufacture: Places rolls of cane on holding device, and pulls cane to mark on work surface according to length specified; or positions rattan on work surface to cut ends for mitering. 2. Pulls lever to lower blade and cut cane or …
1. Pours and spreads batches of cooked candy, such as fudge, caramel, or toffee, in pans or trays, or onto temperature-controlled slabs preparatory to cutting: Covers pan, tray, or slab with wax paper, dusts lined pan with powdered sugar, or greases with shortening to prevent sticking. 2. Spreads candy to …
1. Tends machine that wraps candles in plastic material, decorative paper or foil: Installs roll of wrapping material in machine, and threads end of roll through machine guides. 2. Moves controls to set suction pickup mechanism for specified vacuum to produce uniformly wrapped product without damage to wrapper. 3. Places …
1. Photographs title cards bearing foreign-language titles and dialogue on standard motion picture film for use with films for export: Sets title card on photographing rack. 2. Switches on mercury light. 3. Mounts rolls of film in camera and adjusts and focuses lens. 4. Photographs title cards, removes film from …
1. Tests and calibrates controlling, indicating, and measuring instruments and devices, such as monochromators, pressure regulators, tachometers, temperature controls, and thermometers, to ensure specified operating performance, using handtools, testing and calibrating instruments and equipment, and precision measuring instruments: Reads quality control manual and testing specifications to obtain data to test …
1. Tends windup rack on four-roll calender that winds calendered fabric onto liner rolls: Starts festoons that accumulate fabric during roll change, and stops windup rack. 2. Cuts fabric with scissors between machine and full roll and guides fabric into roll on auxiliary rack with aid of CALENDER-WIND-UP HELPER. 3. …
1. Positions liner rolls on windup rack and lowers full calender rolls to floor, using hoist. 2. Cuts roll and starts fabric into liner rolls. 3. Trims ragged fabric edges, using scissors. 4. Examines fabric for wrinkles or other defects and tags finished rolls to show weight, yardage, and stock …
1. Performs any of following duties at calendering machine to facilitate coating, imprinting, or forming rubber sheeting or rubberized fabric: Changes fabric rolls and roll shells, using overhead hoist, on letoff racks and windup racks. 2. Threads material through machine. 3. Observes operation to detect faulty calendering. 4. Sets yardage …
1. Operates letoff, dipping, and drying units of four-roll calender to bond rubber to fabric: Positions fabric roll in letoff rack, using hoist, and starts festoon. 2. Splices undipped roll to end of roll in process by inserting gum strip between ends and aligning splice in vulcanizer to cure splice. …
