Career Overview Paint, coat, or decorate articles, such as furniture, glass, plateware, pottery, jewelry, toys, books, or leather. Also Known As Decorator Glazer Painter Pottery Decorator Alternate Job Titles Air Brush Decorator Air Brush Operator Airbrush Painter Art Gilder Auto Body Painter (Automotive Body Painter) Babbitter Bake Off Decorator Bakery Decorator Balloon Dipper Banner Painter …
Career Overview Cut, grind, and polish eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other precision optical elements. Assemble and mount lenses into frames or process other optical elements. Includes precision lens polishers or grinders, centerer-edgers, and lens mounters. Also Known As Lab Technician (Laboratory Technician) Optical Lab Technician (Optical Laboratory Technician) Optical Technician Surfacing Technician Alternate Job Titles …
Career Overview Fabricate, finish, or evaluate the quality of gems and diamonds used in jewelry or industrial tools. Also Known As Diamond Cutter Diamond Setter Gemologist Lapidarist Alternate Job Titles Brilliandeer Brilliandeer Lopper Clarity Expert Diamond Assorter Diamond Cleaner Diamond Cleaver Diamond Cutter Diamond Die Driller Diamond Die Polisher Diamond Driller Diamond Grader Diamond Heister …
Career Overview Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances. Also Known As Dental Ceramist Dental Laboratory Technician (Dental Lab Tech) Dental Technician (Dental Tech) Denture Technician (Denture Tech) Alternate Job Titles Bridge Technician CAD Tech (Computer-Aided Design Technician) CAM Tech (Computer-Aided Manufacturing Technician) Ceramist Certified Dental Technologist (CDT) Crown and Bridge Dental …
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 …