- Industry: Government; Labor
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A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in compiling reports concerning quality and quantity of oil or natural gas produced, purchased, transported, and sold. Respnsibilities include:
* Directs clerks in compiling of production and sales reports, purchase orders, and transportation records.
* Oversees consolidation of data used to determine heating quality of natural gas.
* Directs clerks in compiling production records and other reports.
* Calculates factors used to compute petroleum or gas volumes transported by pipelines, using adding machine or calculator.
* Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
* May direct chart clerks in compiling data relating to volume of petroleum or gas products passing specified points on pipeline system and be designated Chart Clerk, Chief.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of control clerks engaged in distributing material to workers and keeping records of parts worked on and completed. Respnsibilities include:
* Keeps perpetual inventory of watches in department.
* Totals hours worked by subordinates for payroll purposes.
* Issues work tickets.
* Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of production clerks engaged in keeping records and preparing statistical statements and reports on production of manufactured goods, consumption of raw materials, and other production data, performing duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of material coordinators engaged in expediting flow of material, parts, and assemblies within or between departments of industrial plant, and of production coordinators engaged in scheduling production operations. Respnsibilities include:
* Evaluates written data, such as job orders, product specifications and operations sheets, parts and materials inventory lists, and machine and worker production rates, to establish efficient allocation and scheduling of parts, materials, machines, and sequences of operations and workflow.
* Confers with production personnel to resolve problems affecting production schedules.
* Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who prepares production schedules and miscellaneous reports for manufacturing such paperboard products as corrugated and folded cartons, boxes, and containers. Respnsibilities include:
* Examines blueprint or drawings to determine type and quantity of material and equipment required to manufacture number of containers specified.
* Confers with production personnel to clarify processing methods or establish sequence of operations.
* Prepares production schedules, issues work orders, and keeps progress records.
* Calculates unit and job-lot manufacturing costs of containers, based on size and type, and involving such factors as labor, material, handling, and shipping costs.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who coordinates activities of workers engaged in setting of copy into type. Respnsibilities include:
* Examines, apportions, and distributes editorial and classified advertising copy to compositors; linotype operators; or monotype-keyboard operators.
* Examines copy to determine time and date for publication, type style, and size specified for headings and body.
* Determines size of sections to be cut and distributed, according to time available for setting type.
* Cuts copy into sections, marks sections with type size if cuts are to be used, and distributes to composing room.
* May mark sections to aid in assembling type and cuts in galley.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who coordinates and expedites flow of materials, parts, and assemblies between sections or departments, according to production and shipping schedules or department priorities, and compiles and maintains manual or computerized records. Respnsibilities include:
* Reviews production schedules and related information and confers with department supervisors to determine material requirements to identify overdue materials and to track material.
* Requisitions material and establishes sequential delivery dates to departments, according to job order priorities and material availability.
* Examines material delivered to production departments to verify conformance to specifications.
* Arranges in-plant transfer of materials to meet production schedules.
* Computes amount of material required to complete job orders, applying knowledge of product and manufacturing processes.
* Compiles and maintains manual or computerized records, such as material inventory, in-process production reports, and status and location of materials.
* May move or transport materials from one department to another, manually or using material handling equipment.
* May arrange for repair and assembly of material or part.
* May monitor and control movement of material and parts on automated conveyor system.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who schedules and coordinates flow of work within or between departments of manufacturing plant to expedite production. Respnsibilities include:
* Reviews master production schedule and work orders, establishes priorities for specific customer orders, and revises schedule according to work order specifications, established priorities, and availability or capability of workers, parts, material, machines, and equipment.
* Reschedules identical processes to eliminate duplicate machine setups.
* Distributes work orders to departments, denoting number, type, and proposed completion date of units to be produced.
* Confers with department supervisors to determine progress of work and to provide information on changes in processing methods received from methods or engineering departments.
* Compiles reports concerning progress of work and downtime due to failures of machines and equipment to apprise production planning personnel of production delays.
* Maintains inventory of materials and parts needed to complete production.
* May expedite material.
* May expedite production of spare parts and establish delivery dates for spare parts orders and be designated Spares Scheduler.
* May coordinate and expedite work in automobile repair and service establishment from control tower, using public address system, and be designated Work Coordinator, Tower Control.
* May use computer system to track and locate production units.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who coordinates tram-car loading activities in wood-preserving plant to expedite movement of wood products into treatment retorts, tallies products loaded to verify against customer orders, and records product-load data for use by processing personnel. Respnsibilities include:
* Confers with supervisors to determine processing schedule.
* Determines combinations of orders which can be processed together and number and sizes of tram cars required for each retort charge, according to retort capacities, wood types, and estimate of product volume.
* Directs rigger and overhead crane operator in tram-car loading operations.
* Examines loaded tram cars to verify linkage between cars and determine need for securing load.
* Counts products in each car by size and wood type and compares total against customer specifications to ensure that orders are complete.
* Times loading activities for each order and posts time in tally book.
* Computes displacement (volume in cubic feet) of each retort charge, using calculator, records displacement figure onto record form, and delivers form to treating-plant supervisor to clear load for processing and provide processing data.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who coordinates tram-car loading activities in wood-preserving plant to expedite movement of wood products into treatment retorts, tallies products loaded to verify against customer orders, and records product-load data for use by processing personnel. Respnsibilities include:
* Confers with supervisors to determine processing schedule.
* Determines combinations of orders which can be processed together and number and sizes of tram cars required for each retort charge, according to retort capacities, wood types, and estimate of product volume.
* Directs rigger and overhead crane operator in tram-car loading operations.
* Examines loaded tram cars to verify linkage between cars and determine need for securing load.
* Counts products in each car by size and wood type and compares total against customer specifications to ensure that orders are complete.
* Times loading activities for each order and posts time in tally book.
* Computes displacement (volume in cubic feet) of each retort charge, using calculator, records displacement figure onto record form, and delivers form to treating-plant supervisor to clear load for processing and provide processing data.
Industry:Professional careers
