- Industry: Government; Labor
- Number of terms: 77176
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- Company Profile:
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in cutting, punching, shearing, and slitting metal sheets or metal strips. Respnsibilities include:
* Plans and coordinates sequence of operations.
* Directs workers in machine setup.
* Observes workers and machines to detect errors or malfunctions and orders corrective actions.
* Examines sample products for adherence to specifications.
* Trains new workers.
* Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
* May verify weight and quantity of items produced.
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 sets up and operates machines to form fishing accessories or accessory parts, performing any combination of following tasks. Respnsibilities include:
* Sets up and operates power press that cuts out parts, such as fish spear frames, barbed spear tines or fish stringer catches.
* Starts abrasive wheel and guides barbed end of tine against wheel to sharpen barb.
* Joins spear frame and tines together to form head of fish spear, using spot welding machine.
* Operates machine that bends and cuts wire to form stringer parts.
* Inserts roll of wire on machine spindle, through guides, and into machine feed.
* Starts machine that bends and cuts wire to form stringer chain or clips (fasteners).
* Tends crimping machine that folds metal tip inward against chain or rope to form stringer.
* Positions preformed hollow metal tip in holding device of machine bed.
* Inserts end of chain or rope into base of tip.
* Moves lever to lower machine ram against tip, crimping tip against chain or rope to form fish stringer.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who operates wire drawing machine to shape or emboss wire used in dental work and costume jewelry. Respnsibilities include:
* Reviews work orders and selects shaping, reducing, or embossing roller dies according to specifications.
* Positions roller die in machine that shapes, reduces, or embosses wire, such as gold, silver, or copper, to form dental or jewelry wire.
* Turns setscrews to secure roller die in machine.
* Inserts wire into machine feed mechanism, starts machine, and monitors machine operation.
* Measures wire thickness to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometer.
* Installs progressively smaller dies in machine and repeats operation until wire diameter meets specifications.
* May measure physical properties of wire, such as tensile strength and bend set, and calculate elongation data, using test instruments and calculator.
* May record production information, manually or using computer.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who compiles data from vendor invoices and supporting documents to verify accuracy of billing data and to ensure receipt of items ordered, using calculator and computer. Responsibilities include:
* Compares invoices against purchase orders and shipping and receiving documents to verify receipt of items ordered.
* Reads computer files or computes figures to determine prices and discounts, following invoices and credit memorandums, and using calculator.
* Records data in control records.
* Contacts vendors or buyers regarding errors in partial or duplicate shipments, prices, and substitutions.
* Maintains file of returnable items received from or returned to vendors.
* Writes check or prepares voucher authorizing payment to vendors.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who operates machine to assemble and weld loose nails to pierced metal ribbon. Respnsibilities include:
* Transports loose nails and metal ribbon from storage areas to machine.
* Threads pierced strip of metal through machine.
* Adjusts mechanical and electrical parts of machine to obtain specified feeds and speeds.
* Starts machine that assembles and welds nails to metal ribbon.
* Fills cooling tank with rust inhibitor and other liquids.
* Closes nail assembly cartons, using stapling gun.
* May operate machine to assemble and weld loose nails to wire.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of engine repairer, service engaged in repairing gasoline and diesel engines in service or production repair department. Respnsibilities include:
* Analyzes data on service repair order or test rejection tag to determine nature of repair required.
* May inspect and test repaired engines.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who travels with and manages business affairs of theatrical company on tour. Responsibilities include:
* Completes various arrangements, such as contracting union agreements, hiring stage hands, and procuring legal permits for performance.
* Approves budgetary items for advertising and promotional purposes.
* Audits box-office receipts and files accounting statements according to legal requirements.
* May compile payroll records and distribute paychecks.
* When coordinating business affairs of first touring company on road, may be designated Company Manager.
* When managing second and third road show companies, may be designated Road Manager.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in assembling and repairing aircraft engine and cabin superchargers.
* Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends reel-fed machine that clinches (crimps) metal terminals or solderless connectors to electrical wires. Respnsibilities include:
* Positions wire ends in fixture.
* Steps on switch to start machine that automatically cuts off terminal from continuous strip and clinches terminal to wires.
* May strip rubber insulation off wire cord to expose wire, using pliers or pedal-operated stripping machine.
* May take wires to shelves and distribute them in sections according to wire and terminal types.
Industry:Professional careers
