Career Overview Construct, maintain, or repair medical supportive devices such as braces, orthotics and prosthetic devices, joints, arch supports, and other surgical and medical appliances. Also Known As Lab Technician Orthotic and Prosthetic Technician (O and P Technician) Orthotic Technician Prosthetics Technician Alternate Job Titles Arch Support Maker Arch Support Technician Arch-Support Maker Artificial Eye …
Career Overview Design, fabricate, adjust, repair, or appraise jewelry, gold, silver, other precious metals, or gems. Also Known As Bench Jeweler Goldsmith Jeweler Silversmith Alternate Job Titles Antique Jewelry Repairer Appraisal Technician (Appraisal Tech) Appraiser Arborer Artisan Jeweler Artist Bead Maker Bench Jeweler Bench Molder Bracelet Maker Brass Chaser Brilliandeer Looper Bronze Chaser Brooch Maker …
Career Overview Set up, operate, or tend machines, such as glass-forming machines, plodder machines, and tuber machines, to shape and form products such as glassware, food, rubber, soap, brick, tile, clay, wax, tobacco, or cosmetics. Also Known As Extruder Operator Extrusion Operator Machine Operator Press Operator Alternate Job Titles Abrasive Wheel Molder Air Bag Curer …
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Career Overview Operate or tend heating equipment other than basic metal, plastic, or food processing equipment. Includes activities such as annealing glass, drying lumber, curing rubber, removing moisture from materials, or boiling soap. Also Known As Dry Kiln Operator Furnace Operator Kiln Fireman Kiln Operator Alternate Job Titles Ager Operator Annealer Annealing Operator Autoclave Operator …
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Career Overview Inspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh nonagricultural raw materials or processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. May use precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment. Also Known As Inspector Quality Control Inspector (QC Inspector) Quality Inspector Quality Technician Alternate Job Titles Abrasive Grader Acid …
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Career Overview Use hand tools or hand-held power tools to cut and trim a variety of manufactured items, such as carpet, fabric, stone, glass, or rubber. Also Known As Cloth Cutter Leather Cutter Offline Cutter Trimmer Alternate Job Titles Aluminum Sheet Cutter Basting Puller Belt Splicer Bright Cutter Bucker Buttoner Buttonhole Maker Buttonhole Marker Candle …
Career Overview Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut or slice materials, such as glass, stone, cork, rubber, tobacco, food, paper, or insulating material. Also Known As Cutter Cutter Operator Machine Operator Paper Cutter Alternate Job Titles Abrasive Sawyer Almond Cutting Machine Tender Angle Shearer Apple Peeler Operator Applique Cutter Arch Cushion Skiving Machine …
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Career Overview Grind, sand, or polish, using hand tools or hand-held power tools, a variety of metal, wood, stone, clay, plastic, or glass objects. Includes chippers, buffers, and finishers. Also Known As Chipper Finisher Grinder Polisher Alternate Job Titles Aircraft Skin Burnisher Balance Wheel Arm Burnisher Balance Wheel Hand Filer Barrel Finisher Beveler Bit Shaver …
Career Overview Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients. Also Known As Blender Machine Operator Mixer Mixer Operator Alternate Job Titles Abrasive Mixer Acetylene Cylinder Packing Mixer Acid Adjuster Acid Blower Acid Mixer Ammonia Worker Asphalt Blender Asphalt Mixer Asphalt Mixing …
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Career Overview Set up, operate, or tend continuous flow or vat-type equipment; filter presses; shaker screens; centrifuges; condenser tubes; precipitating, fermenting, or evaporating tanks; scrubbing towers; or batch stills. These machines extract, sort, or separate liquids, gases, or solids from other materials to recover a refined product. Includes dairy processing equipment operators. Also Known As …