Set-Up Worker
Job Title: Set-Up Worker
Set-Up Worker Duties:
Sets up and adjusts staking machines used to assemble clock and watch parts according to blueprints and operation sheets: Confers with department supervisor and reviews operation sheets to determine parts or assemblies to be processed, assembly specifications, and instructions for machine setup. Bolts or screws specified dies into beds of […]
Turret-Lathe Set-Up Operator
Job Title: Turret-Lathe Set-Up Operator, Tool
Turret-Lathe Set-Up Operator, Tool Duties: Sets up and operates turret lathe to perform series of machining operations, such as turning, facing, boring, and tapping, on metal workpieces, such as machine, tool, or die parts, analyzing specifications and deciding on tooling, applying knowledge of metal properties, shop mathematics, and turret-lathe operations: […]
Toe Former, Stitchdowns
Job Title: Toe Former, Stitchdowns
Toe Former, Stitchdowns Duties: Tends toe-forming machine that draws leather upper over last to form toe of shoe: Places shoes on steaming rack to soften leather. Selects and clamps specified wiper plates in machine and adjusts plates and shoe holding device to fit size and style of shoe. Positions shoe […]
Die Set-Up Operator, Printed Circuit Boards
Job Title: Die Set-Up Operator, Printed Circuit Boards
Die Set-Up Operator, Printed Circuit Boards Duties: Sets up and adjusts punching dies in blanking and piercing machines used to fabricate printed circuit boards (Pcb’s): Reads job order to determine specified dies to be installed. Removes face block from shaft assembly and installs dies according to specifications, […]
Stamping-Press Operator
Job Title: Stamping-Press Operator
Stamping-Press Operator Duties: Operates machine to emboss and imprint designs, lettering, numbers, or product information onto surfaces of material, such as paper, cloth, leather, or plastic, using foil, gold-leaf, coated ribbon, or plastic tape, following specifications: Receives verbal instructions, reads work order sheet, or inserts disk in drive of computer and […]
Calender Operator
Job Title: Calender Operator, Four-Roll
Calender Operator, Four-Roll Duties: Operates four-roll calender to coat fabric with rubber or produce plastic sheeting and roll sheets to specified thickness: Adjusts automatic control and observes temperature dial to heat calender rolls to specified temperature. Starts machine and adjusts conveyor speed to regulate feeding of stock. Turns adjustment wheels […]
Crimping-Machine Operator
Job Title: Crimping-Machine Operator
Crimping-Machine Operator Duties: Tends machine that crimps synthetic fibers to increase bulk and resiliency and to facilitate blending with natural fibers: Turns valves to regulate heat and to control pressure of feed rollers and V-shaped stuffing box according to specifications. Starts machine and feeds sliver between rollers that force fibers through […]
Asbestos-Wire Finisher
Job Title: Asbestos-Wire Finisher
Asbestos-Wire Finisher Duties: Sets up and operates machine to card asbestos fibers, wrap fibers around electric wire, and impregnate fibers with wax: Loads reels of wire onto machine spindle, threads wire between guides, through taping, carding, impregnating, and cooling units, and fastens wire to takeup reel. Places roll of tape on spindle […]
Wringer-Machine Operator
Job Title: Wringer-Machine Operator
Wringer-Machine Operator Duties: Tends machine that removes moisture or wrinkles from felt sheets or hides: Places material between rollers of machine and depresses pedal that rotates lower roller against upper roller to press moisture or smooth wrinkles from material. Releases pedal to separate rollers and stop machine. Removes material from rollers […]
Detacker
Job Title: Detacker
Detacker Duties: Tends machine that removes tacking stitches from selvages of fabric and opens fabric to full width after wet processing: Clips tacking stitches with knife and ravels out length of stitching by hand. Feeds end of fabric over beating roller and through takeoff rollers and swing-folding attachment. Laps end of raveled […]