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A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in production machining of metallic or nonmetallic workpieces, applying knowledge of machine shop procedures, machine tool setup and operating techniques, and production machining methods. * May repair machine tools. * Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in fabricating watch screws. * Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in setting up automatic machines to drill, ream, tap, chamfer, knurl, countersink, and perform other operations, to make watch parts, such as balance staffs, pinions, pallet arbors, and winding stems. * Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in watch manufacture or assembly, such as hairspring manufacture, balance assembly, or dial manufacture, applying knowledge of watch manufacturing. Respnsibilities include: * Computes labor and machine requirements based on work schedules, and assigns work accordingly. * Sets up machines and instructs personnel in machine operation. * Compares product with blueprint or other specifications, and makes or directs changes in setup to keep product within specified tolerances. * Performs duties as described under supervisor master title. * May supervise workers who are responsible for particular operation or phase of watch assembly or parts manufacture. * May be designated according to operations supervised as watch balance assembly manufacturing supervisor; watch hairspring manufacturing supervisor; watch metal dial manufacturing supervisor.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in making and repairing cast iron molds used to produce bottles and other glass containers. Respnsibilities include: * Refers to machine shop blueprints and specification charts in manual to determine maximum allowable dimensions for basic type container specified by customer. * Studies bottle design designated by customer and estimates glass shrinkage to calculate loss in capacity due to design. * Computes dimensional corrections for molds to retain designated glass distribution and bottle capacity. * Examines bottles having such defects as improper glass distribution, ridges, and rough surfaces, to determine if defects are due to mold or faulty production equipment. * Receives mold change orders, and issues instructions for delivery of molds to bottle-making machines. * Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in machining metal castings used in molding glassware. Respnsibilities include: * Pours sulfur mix into rough casting to obtain plastic model of object to be molded. * Verifies dimensions of model against blueprint, using micrometers and calipers, to determine machining operations required to prepare casting for use as mold. * May operate wood lathe to turn patterns for bottle molds. * Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in scalping, sawing, and surfacing of slabs with aluminum to condition aluminum-alloy slabs for rolling, utilizing knowledge of machining, and conditioning processes and techniques. * Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sets up and operates variety of metalworking machines to repair and alter guns and gun parts, and develops designs for special devices used in testing small arms ammunition. Respnsibilities include: * Develops designs and fabricates gauges, reamers, holding fixtures, and testing equipment, such as gun-holding and target-changing devices, cartridge-slicing fixtures, and special test barrels. * May measure velocity of projectiles.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sets up battery of machines that trim small arms cartridge cases and artillery shell cases to specified length. Respnsibilities include: * Installs cutters and adjusts stops and cams to regulate machine stroke and synchronize movements of feeding, cutting, and ejection mechanisms, using handtools. * Sharpens dulled cutters and polishes scratched punches, using bench grinder, speed lathe, and emery cloth. * Removes housings, guards, feed tubes, chutes, tool holders, and other accessories to replace worn or broken parts, such as springs, bushings, and push-rods. * May straighten bent punches and machine parts, using hammer and anvil.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who sets up battery of machines that trim small arms cartridge cases and artillery shell cases to specified length. Respnsibilities include: * Installs cutters and adjusts stops and cams to regulate machine stroke and synchronize movements of feeding, cutting, and ejection mechanisms, using handtools. * Sharpens dulled cutters and polishes scratched punches, using bench grinder, speed lathe, and emery cloth. * Removes housings, guards, feed tubes, chutes, tool holders, and other accessories to replace worn or broken parts, such as springs, bushings, and push-rods. * May straighten bent punches and machine parts, using hammer and anvil.
Industry:Professional careers