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A professional who tends machine that fastens wooden slats (lagging) to open reels of lead-covered cable. Responsibilities include:
* Fills hopper of machine with lagging and positions reels of steel band on spindles.
* Mounts cable reel on axle and starts machine that distributes lagging around edge of cable reel and binds lagging with steel banding.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends semiautomatic pairing machines that twist two or more wires together to form insulated telephone or electrical wire, following instructions on production tags. Responsibilities include:
* Attaches ends of two wires together; feeds paired wires through guides on bow, around capstan, over guide rollers; and attaches them to takeup reel.
* Sets counter and presses button to start takeup and pairing motors.
* Turns adjustment screws to maintain feed and rheostat to maintain running, stopping, and takeup tension.
* Stops machine to replace empty or filled reels and to check for and repair bare spots in insulation and breaks in wire.
* Tests paired wires for possible shorts.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who tends machine that winds bare or insulated wire onto spools preparatory to shipment or further processing. Responsibilities include:
* Positions empty spool in machine.
* Threads wire from supply spool or coil through distributor (oscillating guide), tension guides, and secures end to empty spool or bobbin and starts machine.
* Observes machine which automatically winds wire and shuts off when specified amount of wire has been wound.
* Cuts wire after specified length has been wound, using wirecutters.
* May butt-weld ends of wire to form continuous strand.
* May locate and mark defective insulation during winding process, using spark tester.
* May wind insulation yarn.
* May be designated according to product wound as cable spooler.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who performs any combination of following tasks to insulate electric cable. Responsibilities include:
* Moves rubber strips from rubber mill to extruder machine, using handtruck.
* Feeds rubber strips into extruder machine that sheathes cable with rubber insulation.
* Winds adhesive tape around cable ends to waterproof cable during insulation.
* Guides sheathed cable onto takeoff reel as cable emerges from extruder.
* Clamps fittings onto cable ends and lowers reel into autoclave, using hoist.
* Connects air-pressure hoses and clamps autoclave cover in place.
* Turns valves to equalize autoclave pressure to prevent distortion of rubber sheath during curing period.
* Removes reel from autoclave onto payoff spindle of stripping machine.
* Adjusts slitting knife of stripping machine according to thickness of lead sheathed cable and threads cable beneath knife and spreader attachment.
* Feels stripped cable for lumps as cable emerges from stripping machine and removes lumps with sandpaper.
* Keeps log of cable stripped.
* May be known according to task performed as reel tender; spooler and coiler; tuber feeder.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who this group includes occupations, not elsewhere classified, concerned with fabricating products that are composed of a combination of materials.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in fabricating brushes. Responsibilities include:
* Schedules utilization of equipment, such as boring and filling, mixing, twisting, and stapling and filling machines to meet production schedule.
* Sets up boring and filling, stapling and filling, twisting, or other brush making machines to fabricate brushes, such as solid block and twisted-in-wire brushes.
* Trains workers in operation of machines and equipment.
* Requisitions and inspects materials.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in making brooms. Responsibilities include:
* Determines utilization of equipment, such as seeding, clipping, stapling, and winding machines, required to meet production schedules.
* Sets up and adjusts machines and equipment, using handtools.
* Trains workers in broom making operations.
* Requisitions materials and supplies.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in fabricating paint roller covers. Responsibilities include:
* Plans and coordinates utilization of equipment, such as beveling, cut-off, and spiral winding machines to meet production schedule.
* Sets up and adjusts machines.
* Trains workers in operation of machines and equipment.
* Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in punching and pressing toy parts from metal, plastic, and cardboard material. Responsibilities include:
* Sets up and adjusts machines, using handtools.
* Trains workers in set up and operation of machines and equipment.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in assembling components to form modules used in keyboards of electronic computer equipment. Responsibilities include:
* Monitors production operations and inspects in-process and completed modules for conformity to specifications.
* Directs workers in machine setup, adjustment, or repair, using machine blueprints and diagrams and applying knowledge of machine functions.
* Confers with designated plant personnel to determine corrective action when quality or volume of production does not meet prescribed standard.
* Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
