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U.S. Department of Labor
Industry: Government; Labor
Number of terms: 77176
Number of blossaries: 0
Company Profile:
A professional who cleans redrying machines and keeps tobacco-stem offal removed from shaker-screen. Respnsibilities include: * Pulls dust pans from redryers and empties pans into box. * Blows dust and fine scrap from under machines and work area, using airhose. * Pushes full boxes of offal from shaker-screen to collecting point and replaces full box with empty one. * Beats dust from canvas dust-collecting tubes, using wooden stick.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends machine that automatically forms lollypops of specified shape on ends of wooden sticks. Respnsibilities include: * Turns steam valve to heat candy hopper or rollers of candy-spinning unit. * Pours candy into machine hopper and fills receptacle with sucker sticks. * Monitors and adjusts machine to prevent jamming.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends machine that compresses malted milk powder into tablets. Respnsibilities include: * Dumps powder into hopper, using scoop, and starts machine. * Moves hopper lever to deposit specified amount of powder into forming dies in machine table. * Examines tablets to determine thickness and hardness, and turns wheel to adjust positions of forming dies and punch dies in machine head.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends central control panelboard, connected to series of pumps and hose lines, to transfer whiskeys from storage tanks to bottling tanks. Respnsibilities include: * Connects hose lines from panelboard to series of electric pumps with lines connected to storage tanks and bottling tanks. * Starts pumps and turns valves on panelboard to transfer and regulate flow of whiskey from storage tank to bottling tank. * Reads meters on panelboard to ascertain when tanks are filled. * Turns valves on panelboard to admit compressed air through valves and hose lines to clear excess whiskey from lines. * Collects whiskey samples for laboratory analysis.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends one or more machines that cool liquid margarine, lard, or shortening, and knead solidified material preparatory to packaging. Respnsibilities include: * Starts kneading unit of machine. * Opens valve to admit liquid material to cooling unit that solidifies it and to transfer solids to kneading unit that imparts smooth texture. * Observes gauges and adjusts controls to keep specified temperature and pressure of material in cooling and kneading units. * Turns valves to regulate flow of processed material into hoppers of packaging machine. * May clean lines and equipment, using pressurized steam and nitrogen gas.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends equipment to clean and spray interiors of aluminum or steel beer barrels or kegs, performing any combination of following tasks. Respnsibilities include: * Tends drilling machine to remove plastic or wood cork from bunghole. * Lifts barrel onto conveyor for transfer to washing or pitching machine. * Tends washing or pitching machine that cleans or coats barrels with pitch. * Observes gauges and thermometers and turns valves to maintain temperatures at specified operating levels. * Dumps bags of pitch into machine pots. * Screws metal plugs into tap and bungholes. * Unscrews plugs from pitched barrels, wipes holes with rags to remove excess pitch, and hammers cork into taphole. * Inserts light into barrel and inspects interior surfaces for dents, holes, dirt, and completeness of pitch coverage. * Loads and unloads conveyors. * Stacks barrels on floor.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends machine that washes raw fruits or vegetables, preparatory to processing, canning, freezing, or packing. Respnsibilities include: * Opens valve to fill machine with water and adds prescribed cleaning agents. * Dumps raw fruits or vegetables into machine hopper and starts conveyor that carries produce through machine. * Drains, cleans, and refills machine at designated intervals. * May lubricate machine and make minor repairs. * When operating washer with waxing unit attached, may be designated Washing-And-Waxing-Machine Operator. * May be designated according to commodity washed as Apple Washer; Carrot Washer; Orange Washer.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends equipment that cleans, moisturizes, and cracks wheat for cereal products, preparatory to cooking. Respnsibilities include: * Starts conveyors to transfer wheat from storage to vibrating screens in grading and cleaning units. * Sets thermostat at specified temperature to heat water used to wash grain and increase moisture content to designated value. * Turns valves and moves controls to regulate flow of water and grain through washer and soaking bin and to transfer grain to grinder rolls for cracking. * Observes process to correct conveyor jamming and to open plugged holes in separator screens.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends equipment that cleans, moisturizes, and cracks wheat for cereal products, preparatory to cooking. Respnsibilities include: * Starts conveyors to transfer wheat from storage to vibrating screens in grading and cleaning units. * Sets thermostat at specified temperature to heat water used to wash grain and increase moisture content to designated value. * Turns valves and moves controls to regulate flow of water and grain through washer and soaking bin and to transfer grain to grinder rolls for cracking. * Observes process to correct conveyor jamming and to open plugged holes in separator screens.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends unit of fresh-work cigar machine that cuts wrapper leaf and wraps leaf around bunch. Respnsibilities include: * Spreads wrapper leaf over die of machine. * Presses pedal to lower knife that cuts leaf. * Releases pedal to raise knife and start mechanism that removes cut leaf and wraps it around bunch. * Pastes portion of leaf over holes or tears to patch wrapper leaves.
Industry:Professional careers
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