- Industry: Government; Labor
- Number of terms: 77176
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- Company Profile:
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in forming nonferrous metal from billets in extrusion presses, applying knowledge of extrusion press operation and properties of metals under heat and pressure.
* Directs installation of specified dies and other tooling in extrusion presses.
* Examines sampling of products for adherence to specifications.
* Trains new workers.
* Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
* May set up presses for workers.
* May be required to have experience with specified products, type of press, or materials, such as radioactive uranium.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends power brake that bends, punches, forms, rolls, arcs, or straightens metal sheets, plates, and bars. Respnsibilities include:
* Positions work manually or with crane against stops, or aligns layout marks to dies.
* Brushes oil on dies and workpiece.
* Starts machine to lower ram and shape workpiece.
* Tightens die nuts to prevent movement of die, using wrenches.
* Inspects work for conformance to specifications, using rule, square, or templates.
* Cleans scale or scrap from die with airhose or brush.
* May depress pedal to lower ram and shape workpiece.
* May tend furnace to preheat metal to specified temperatures before bending.
* May be designated according to material shaped as brake operator, sheet metal ii.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who coordinates and publicizes tobacco marketing activities within specified area. Responsibilities include:
* Visits tobacco growers, buyers, and auction warehouses to cultivate interest and goodwill.
* Develops publicity for tobacco industry.
* Investigates and confirms eligibility of buyers.
* Collects membership dues for tobacco Board of Trade.
* Schedules tobacco auction dates.
* Records quantity and purchase price of tobacco sold daily, and prepares reports specified by board.
* May prepare report of marketing activities for state and federal agencies.
* May review and verify reports for individual warehouses.
* May examine quality and growth of tobacco in fields of individual growers and inform buyers of results.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends coiling device that coils hot rod, wire, or tubing from extrusion press or rolling mill. Respnsibilities include:
* Adjusts coiler reel according to specified size and coil, using handtools.
* Inserts end of rod, tube, or wire in automatic coiling rack and moves controls to start coiler.
* Guides straight lengths of rod or tube along table to avoid stretching or kinking material, using tongs.
* Sets stops on table, using handtools, and cuts workpiece to specified lengths, using circular saw or power shears.
* Rolls finished lengths into trough for cooling.
* May stamp grade, alloy mixture, and batch number on each workpiece.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs human relations program. Responsibilities include:
* Plans, organizes, and executes compliance programs in areas of employment, housing, and education under authority of federal, state, or local discriminatory legislation.
* Establishes and coordinates activities of local community relations committees.
* Conducts investigations to resolve complaints and report violations for adjudication.
* Plans informational programs to stimulate and maintain community interest and support.
* Cooperates with local, state, and federal governmental units and other organizations in identifying needs and providing assistance in enforcement of statutes.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who inspects railway car axle and wheel assemblies to determine conformance to Federal and American Railroad Association specifications, using measuring instruments. Respnsibilities include:
* Verifies diameter of wheel and journal seats on axle, using calipers and micrometers.
* Measures space between wheels and from center of axle to each wheel, using needle-pointed space gauge, to verify conformance to specifications.
* Observes hydraulograph pressure-gauge indicator on wheel-pressing machine, as wheels are pressed onto axles, to ensure conformity to ton-pressure tolerances.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs duties as described under apprentice master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sets up and operates wirecutting and straightening machine, equipped with forming attachment, to form wire ties for tying bales of paper, hay, or other material. Respnsibilities include:
* Adjusts driving and straightening rollers, forming attachment, and jaws of holding device, using handtools.
* Turns crank to adjust feed of driving rollers for specified length of bale tie.
* Inserts wire between driving and straightening rollers and starts machine that automatically cuts, forms, and ejects specified number of bale ties in bundle onto rack for wrapping.
* Wraps bundle by hand or uses machine wrapping device.
* May set counter that records number of ties formed.
* May stack finished ties in storage area.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who repairs and maintains electric, diesel, and gasoline industrial trucks, following manuals, and using handtools, power tools, and knowledge of electrical, power transmission, brake, and other automotive systems. Respnsibilities include:
* Reads job order and observes and listens to truck in operation to determine malfunction and to plan work procedures.
* Installs new ignition systems, aligns front wheels, changes or recharges batteries, and replaces transmissions and other parts, using handtools.
* Overhauls gas or diesel engines, using mechanic's handtools, welding equipment, standard charts, and hoists.
* Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and makes adjustments, using handtools.
* Lubricates moving parts and drives repaired truck to verify conformance to specifications.
* May fabricate special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to blueprints or schematic drawings.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who plans and lays out telephone transmitting facilities from engineering sketches. Responsibilities include:
* Advises and assists operation forces on application of transmission methods, devices, and standards affecting telephone equipment.
* Provides engineering services for protection of telephone service and facilities from noise, cross-talk, electrolysis, lightning, and other adverse electrical effects.
* Investigates causes of personal injury resulting from contact with high voltage communication equipment.
Industry:Professional careers
