Job Descriptions

Job Title: Calender Feeder
Calender Feeder Duties: Feeds milled rubber stock into rolls of calendering machine to maintain continuous supply: Lifts pig (roll) of rubber stock from warmup mill conveyor and pushes it between horizontal rotating rolls until stock is drawn between and rolled around calender rolls. Turns wheels or capstan bolts to adjust distance […]


Job Title: Ballpoint Pen Cartridge Tester
Ballpoint Pen Cartridge Tester Duties: Tests ballpoint pen cartridges to determine conformity to company specifications: Selects and weighs cartridges to determine conformance to weight specifications. Inserts cartridges into holding devices on testing machine, starts machine that moves paper, and counts circular marks made by cartridges. Examines defective cartridges under […]


Job Title: Sales Representative, Women’s And Girls’ Apparel
Sales Representative, Women’s And Girls’ Apparel Duties: Sells women’s and girls’ apparel, such as coats, dresses, lingerie, and accessories, utilizing knowledge of fabrics, style, and prices. Performs other duties as described under Sales Representative (retail trade; wholesale tr.) Master Title. May specialize according to price range of […]


Job Title: Refined-Syrup Operator
Refined-Syrup Operator Duties: Tends equipment that blends, inverts, and cools edible sugar syrups according to production schedules: Opens valves and starts pumps to move specified amounts of syrups and inverting materials from storage to mixing tanks. Calculates proportions of ingredients when blending syrups other than standard. Conducts light tests to determine […]


Job Title: Heater
Heater Duties: Controls oil, gas, or electrical furnace to heat stock, such as billets, bars, plates and rods, preparatory to forging, following work order specifications: Reads dials and gauges, and turns knobs to regulate flow of fuel or electric current to verify and maintain specified temperature within furnace. Positions stock in furnace, […]


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Job Title: Processor, Grain
Processor, Grain Duties: Tends grain separating, washing, and scouring machines that remove foreign matter, such as dirt, smut, and rust, from grain preparatory to milling: Adjusts slides in bin spouts and starts elevators to route grain from storage bins to machines. Turns valves to regulate water temperature and water level in […]


Job Title: Chip-Bin Conveyor Tender
Chip-Bin Conveyor Tender Duties: Tends equipment that conveys wood chips from chippers, cleaning machines, or yard storage to storage tanks and digester bins: Starts conveyor belts and elevators to convey specified wood chips to designated bins and tanks. Adjusts feed mechanism by valve or lever control to regulate flow of […]


Job Title: Char-Filter Operator
Char-Filter Operator Duties: Tends bone-char filters to remove soluble impurities and nonsugars from sugar-liquor solutions: Directs Char-Filter-Operator Helper (sugar & conf.) in filling filter tanks with bone-char and liquor. Inspects installations to ensure that hoses are connected to specified manifold pipe. Posts data on blackboard relating to filter operations, such as […]


Job Title: Cylinder Inspector-And-Tester
Cylinder Inspector-And-Tester Duties: Inspects gas cylinders to detect surface defects and tests elasticity of cylinder walls: Removes valve from cylinder, using wrench or valve-removal machine Inspects exterior and interior of cylinder to detect dirt, rust scale, dents, and arc burns. Fills cylinder with water, seals cylinder and immerses cylinder in water-filled […]