1. Assists SLAT-BASKET MAKER, MACHINE in assembly of slat baskets: Positions preformed inside top hoop and basket bottom on basket-shaped form of machine and holds bottom until hoop and bottom are stapled to staves. 2. Removes assembled basket from machine and twists loose ends of wire hoops with handtool to …
1. Sketches, photographs, and etches cloth designs on zinc plates in form that can be transferred to printing rollers by mechanical pantograph process, using precision measuring and drawing instruments, camera, and etching chemicals: Studies design and production sheet to determine number of times design will be repeated around roller, size …
1. Traces designs on wood-printing blocks or rollers preparatory to engraving by ENGRAVER, BLOCK, using stylus, ink, and burnishing tool: Places drawing of design over wax paper and traces design, using stylus. 2. Pours ink over wax paper to fill depressions made by stylus and wipes away excess ink. 3. …
1. Builds printing screens used to reproduce designs on wallpaper: Cuts and assembles wood or metal frames of specified dimensions for printing screens, using saw, miter box, and other handtools, or fits together screen frame from precut and pregrooved parts. 2. Clamps frame to screen stretcher and lifts bolt of …
1. Prepares schedules for local or long-distance transportation systems, such as bus or streetcar lines: Studies changing traffic situations and schedules of competing lines. 2. Determines number of vehicles and trips to be run. 3. Assigns vehicle operators to runs. 4. Prepares schedules indicating times of arrival and departure of …
1. Tends machine that mixes ingredients, such as ground meat and condiments, to make sausage, according to formula: Weighs ingredients and dumps them into mixing machine. 2. Starts machine that mixes ingredients. 3. Empties mixed ingredients into containers. 4. May grind meat. 5. May fill casings with bulk sausage.
1. Fabricates blades for bandsaws, circular saws, and jigsaws from steel blanks or band stock, following work order specifications and using handtools, machine tools, and knowledge of metal characteristics: Selects blank or band stock, according to size, type, and operating requirements of blade. 2. Hammers dents, kinks, and twists from …
1. Prepares sandwiches to individual order of customers: Receives sandwich orders from customers. 2. Slices cold meats and cheese by hand or machine. 3. Selects and cuts bread, such as white, whole wheat, or rye, and toasts or grills bread, according to order. 4. Places meat or filling and garnish, …
1. Tends machine that cuts wallpaper samples and assembles samples to make sample book: Transfers specified rolls of wallpaper to cutting machine, using handtruck, and lifts roll onto letoff rack. 2. Threads wallpaper through machine and pushes lever to specified setting for cutting width. 3. Sets type on printing cylinder …
1. Mixes color samples from standard pigments and production pigments, for subsequent comparison of color characteristics, to ensure conformity of production pigments with standard pigments: Weighs out specified amounts of standard and production pigments and places them on glass plates or in beakers. 2. Mixes pigments with specified vehicle, such …
1. Tends variety of machines that trim, shape, smooth, join, and finish shoe parts to fabricate footwear samples: Reads work order to determine type and style of shoe. 2. Aligns precut components on bed of machine, positions components against machine guides, or feeds components between rollers. 3. Flips switches, pushes …
1. Fabricates sample jewelry articles, according to drawings or instructions: Cuts and shapes metal into findings, using metal cutting and carving tools. 2. Arranges metal findings into specified design, softens findings by heating with gas torch, and shapes findings, using hammer and die. 3. Solders pieces together, and smooths rough …
1. Reproduces original designs of jewelry articles in wax, prepares design specifications, and computes production costs: Molds original designs in wax, using modeling tools. 2. Writes design specifications, such as metal content and weight and type of alloy. 3. Computes cost of labor and material to determine production costs of …
1. Prepares salads, fruits, melons, and gelatin desserts: Cleans vegetables, fruits, and berries for salads, relishes, and gelatin desserts. 2. Mixes ingredients for green salads, fruit salads, and potato salad. 3. Prepares relish plates of green onions, celery, radishes, and olives. 4. Prepares dressings, such as Thousand Island, French, and …
1. Pounds clay over mold or frame to shape sagger sides and bottom, using maul: Lays pliable clay in circular or rectangular frame and pounds to shape to form of frame, using maul. 2. Hammers slabs of clay over iron frame and cuts into strips to form sides, using knife. …
1. Cuts, assembles, and joins leather parts and other materials to form saddle, following specifications, such as size of saddle, color and grain of leather, or type of saddle: Cuts out parts, according to specifications. 2. Joins edges of parts to form saddle tree cover, using needle and thread or …
1. Molds stamp dies, assembles parts to fabricate rubber handstamps and composes type: Places type in chase. 2. Proofreads copy or type in chase. 3. Places chase and molding compound in press to form mold for rubber die, positions uncured rubber on top of mold, and places mold and rubber …
1. Forms rubber wax injection molds by vulcanizing pieces of rubber around metal sample: Places metal sample into frame and packs raw rubber around sample. 2. Clamps sample, frame, and rubber into vulcanizing machine. 3. Turns on machine, waits specified time, and removes mold from machine. 4. Splits mold into …
1. Operates one or more mixing machines to combine tar, asbestos fiber, asphalt, or similar ingredients to make roof coating and cement: Starts mixing machine and pump and opens line valve to admit asphalt into mixing machine. 2. Observes indicator or measuring stick and stops asphalt flow when specified amount …
1. Tends machine that applies layers of vulcanized rubber onto metal rollers to fabricate or recondition rubber rollers used in industrial machines: Reviews work order to identify type of roller to be covered and type, color, and thickness of vulcanized rubber to be applied onto metal roller. 2. Measures metal …
1. Fabricates rings by any of following methods: Casts rings, using molds of rubber, plaster, wax, sand, and metal. 2. Cuts out ring blanks from flat metal and shapes blanks into ring bands. 3. Ties or twists gold or silver wires together and bends to form rings. 4. Removes gates, …
1. Fabricates reed assemblies for textile looms, using machines, handtools, and gauges: Inserts spool of wire in machine that cuts wire into dents and consecutively fastens ends of dents to opposing coils of two parallel forming springs. 2. Positions additional forming springs across rows of dents to reinforce assembly and …
1. Fabricates and assembles props, miniatures, and sets for motion pictures and theatrical productions from a variety of materials, using handtools and woodworking and metalworking machines and equipment: Analyzes sketches, blueprints, and verbal instructions to determine type props and other materials needed and equipment required. 2. Measures and marks cutting …
1. Constructs wooden or paper templates for laying-out cutting lines on fiberglass materials used in manufacturing plastic boats: Positions sheets of paper on sections of molds for hulls, decks, or other parts of boat. 2. Fits paper over contours and into corners of molds and marks outline with chalk. 3. …
1. Sets up and operates filling machine which inserts and fastens brush wire in metal hub to fabricate power-driven circular wire brushes: Inserts specified metal hub in machine holding fixture and tightens bolts using hand wrench. 2. Selects coil of brush wire according to chart, mounts it on feeding reel, …
