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U.S. Department of Labor
Industry: Government; Labor
Number of terms: 77176
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Company Profile:
A professional who tends machine that automatically coats inside of brake lining with adhesive preparatory to bonding lining to brake shoe. Respnsibilities include: * Starts machine and conveyor and feeds brake lining into machine to obtain sample for approval by supervisor. * Feeds brake linings into machine and observes coating for conformance to specifications as linings are discharged onto conveyor. * Places linings with coating defects aside for disposal.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends paint spraying and drying units of mirror-silvering range that spray and dry paint coatings on silvered glass. Respnsibilities include: * Measures paint and thinner, according to formula, and pours paint into storage tank. * Turns valves to start power mixer and flow of paint to spray heads. * Pushes button to start spray heads across conveyor, to clear thinner from paint lines, and to spray paint on silvered glass. * Observes painting area to detect uneven spray. * Reads pressure gauges and turns valves to adjust paint flow and air pressure. * Regulates oven temperature as specified. * Removes spray nozzles and pipelines with wrenches and cleans equipment, using solvents. * Pours paint thinner into paint lines to prevent paint residue from hardening and clogging paint lines. * May determine amount of paint applied to glass, comparing sample with factory standard, or weighing glass before and after painting. * May disassemble carriage and replace worn or broken parts of spraying unit.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who feeds or off bears machine operated by spray-machine operator that sprays glaze onto bisque tile or pottery ware. * Examines sprayed ware and segregates defective pieces.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in operating auger presses, friction presses, handpresses, and ram presses to press clay into products, such as brick, tile, and sewer pipe, and in drying products for firing. * Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates workers engaged in operating either press-and-blow, blow-and-blow, or spin forming machines and controlling auxiliary equipment, such as forehearths and lehrs, used to form glass bottles, containers, and other glassware. Respnsibilities include: * Reviews production schedules to plan job change-overs, to requisition molds and parts from mold department, and to assign workers. * Observes machine operations to verify mold pressures and temperatures, plunger pressures, timing of sequences, and size of gob (lump of molten glass), using knowledge of machine operation and product specifications. * Inspects formed glassware for surface defects and conformance to specifications for size, shape, and weight, using templates, dial indicators, and scales. * May make or assist in making job change-overs by removing and replacing molds, air lines feeder tubes, and plungers, and by adjusting gob shears and timing mechanism, using handtools and knowledge of job change-over procedures. * May regulate and adjust temperatures and conveyor speeds of annealing lehr. * May be designated bottle machines supervisor. * Performs other duties described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in casting concrete with granite, quartz, or vitreous porcelain to form structural panels, floor and roof slabs, flower planters, highway dividers, and grave markers. * Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in casting concrete with granite, quartz, or vitreous porcelain to form structural panels, floor and roof slabs, flower planters, highway dividers, and grave markers. * Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in assembly of precut wood and metal forms for molding reinforced concrete slabs and beams, and pouring and finishing of concrete. Respnsibilities include: * Lays out and marks measurements for assembly of new forms on prepared molding floor, from blueprints and drawings. * Directs workers engaged in bolting or clamping together of forms, and tightens bolts to attain prescribed tension on wire or cable reinforcing members, using wrench equipped with torque gauge. * Directs workers engaged in mixing and pouring of concrete into molds. * Finishes concrete to impart uniform texture, using trowel, floats, and other handtools or work aids. * Releases tension on reinforcing members during drying and curing process, using wrench, to impart slight arc and increase strength of concrete.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in melting and drawing of glass into sheet form. Respnsibilities include: * Reads recorder instruments to verify specified melting-tank temperatures. * Observes glass drawing process to ensure glass is drawn to specifications. * Determines cause of malfunctioning equipment or defects in glass, and advises drawing-kiln operator of action necessary for correction. * Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in setting up forms and pouring wet-mix concrete to make water and sewer pipe, manholes, steel wire reinforcing cages, and to repair damaged pipe. * May conduct quality control tests on finished products. * Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers