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A professional who traps animals for pelts, live sale, bounty, or to relocate them in other areas. Respnsibilities include: * Sets traps with bait, scent, or camouflage, and in patterns according to size, species, habits, and environs of animal sought or according to reason for trapping. * Patrols trapline to remove catch and reset or relocate traps. * Clubs or drowns trapped fur-bearing animals to prevent damage to pelts. * Skins animals, using knife, and stretches pelts on frames to be cured. * Scrapes or skives skin-side of pelt with knife to remove fat and flesh, and rubs skin with salt to dry and preserve it. * Sorts pelts according to species, color, and quality. * Removes parts, such as ears or tail, from predatory animals and presents them as evidence of kill for bounty. * May be designated according to animal trapped as Beaver Trapper; Muskrat Trapper.
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A professional who traps animals for pelts, live sale, bounty, or to relocate them in other areas. Respnsibilities include: * Sets traps with bait, scent, or camouflage, and in patterns according to size, species, habits, and environs of animal sought or according to reason for trapping. * Patrols trapline to remove catch and reset or relocate traps. * Clubs or drowns trapped fur-bearing animals to prevent damage to pelts. * Skins animals, using knife, and stretches pelts on frames to be cured. * Scrapes or skives skin-side of pelt with knife to remove fat and flesh, and rubs skin with salt to dry and preserve it. * Sorts pelts according to species, color, and quality. * Removes parts, such as ears or tail, from predatory animals and presents them as evidence of kill for bounty. * May be designated according to animal trapped as Beaver Trapper; Muskrat Trapper.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who traps birds to serve as brood stock, or for exhibition, extermination, identification, or relocation. Respnsibilities include: * Selects and sets traps, nets, or cages according to size, habits, and habitat of bird and reasons for trapping. * Walks about area to drive quarry toward traps or net or patrols trap-line periodically to inspect setting. * Releases quarry from trap or net and transfers it to cage. * Kills birds or secures identification tag to bird and releases it. * May locate and flush ground birds into nets, using dogs.
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A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in cleaning, racking, plating, and polishing of metal or plastic objects. Respnsibilities include: * Selects equipment, such as hooks, plating barrels or tanks, and racks, according to quantity, size, and type of objects to be plated. * Verifies types of plating metals and solutions, length of immersion period, and amount of electric current flowing through solutions, following plating specifications. * Assigns tasks to workers and processes paperwork, such as timecards and supply, production and personnel reports. * Resolves personnel problems and expedites production bottlenecks to meet deadlines and production schedules. * Inspects plated surfaces of objects to detect defects, such as rough spots, thin plating, and unpolished areas. * Collects and labels samples of plating solutions for laboratory analysis. * Examines equipment, such as plating tanks, polishers, and racks, and notifies maintenance department of needed repairs. * May analyze plating solutions to verify conformance to specifications, performing variety of tests, such as specific gravity and titration tests. * May measure thickness of plating on metal objects, using micrometer, to verify conformance to specifications. * May be designated according to specific process supervised as Supervisor, Anodizing (electroplating); Supervisor, Electrolytic Tinning (nonfer. * metal). * Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in cleaning, racking, plating, and polishing of metal or plastic objects. Respnsibilities include: * Selects equipment, such as hooks, plating barrels or tanks, and racks, according to quantity, size, and type of objects to be plated. * Verifies types of plating metals and solutions, length of immersion period, and amount of electric current flowing through solutions, following plating specifications. * Assigns tasks to workers and processes paperwork, such as timecards and supply, production and personnel reports. * Resolves personnel problems and expedites production bottlenecks to meet deadlines and production schedules. * Inspects plated surfaces of objects to detect defects, such as rough spots, thin plating, and unpolished areas. * Collects and labels samples of plating solutions for laboratory analysis. * Examines equipment, such as plating tanks, polishers, and racks, and notifies maintenance department of needed repairs. * May analyze plating solutions to verify conformance to specifications, performing variety of tests, such as specific gravity and titration tests. * May measure thickness of plating on metal objects, using micrometer, to verify conformance to specifications. * May be designated according to specific process supervised as Supervisor, Anodizing (electroplating); Supervisor, Electrolytic Tinning (nonfer. * metal). * Performs other duties as described under supervisor master title.
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A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in making copper starting sheets by electrolysis. * Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
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A professional who supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in electroplating, stripping, finishing, and inspecting metal phonograph record matrices. * Requisitions processing materials, such as chemicals, wiping cloths, and polishing compounds. * Confers with workers' representatives to resolve grievances. * Trains workers in processing functions. * Performs duties as described under supervisor master title.
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A professional who inspects plated surfaces of metal or plastic objects visually or using chemical or electrical tests. Respnsibilities include: * Examines part for defects, such as uneven coating or scratches. * Applies chemicals to or immerses object in test solution and observes reaction or measures dissolving time. * Turns on electrical current and reads gauge to measure plating thickness. * Attaches magnet to metal part and reads gauge to measure magnet pull to determine plating thickness. * Compares readings with specifications and returns defective objects for rework. * May test samples of electrolytic solutions.
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A professional who sets up and operates continuous multistrand electrogalvanizing and heat-treating machine to coat steel strip or wire with zinc, according to written specifications. Respnsibilities include: * Mixes chemical solutions, using formulas. * Fills cleaning, pickling, galvanizing, and waxing tanks. * Charges furnace with gas or coal to prepare for galvanizing process. * Inserts wire reels and feeds wire into machine. * Moves controls on rheostats and generators to regulate movement of wire strand between reels, plating tanks, and coils, to obtain specified thickness of coating. * Adjusts controls to regulate temperature of leadpot, cleaners, picklers, and plating tanks. * Performs chemical solution tests, such as titration tests, wire hardness tests, dip coating tests, and welding tests, to determine conformance to specifications. * Readjusts controls based on findings. * Records test results. * Examines coating, washing, and alignment of wire strands visually and using micrometers to compare finished strands with specifications. * Resets and changes combs when changing width and number of strands. * Replaces anodes and recharges leadpot at specified intervals.
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A professional who operates barrel plating equipment to coat metal objects electrolytically with metal to build up, protect, or decorate surfaces. Respnsibilities include: * Places metal objects in mesh container and immerses objects in cleaning solutions. * Places objects in perforated or mesh barrel of plating equipment and clamps door in barrel opening. * Turns handle to lower barrel into plating solution and to close electrical contacts. * Starts rotation of barrel. * Starts flow of electric current through plating solution that decomposes plating metal at anode and deposits metal coating on objects in barrel. * Stops flow of current after specified time and removes objects. * Places objects in mesh container and immerses objects in rinsing solutions. * Dries plated objects, using centrifugal drier or tumbler filled with sawdust. * Tests solutions, using hydrometer, and adds chemicals to maintain specified concentrations.
Industry:Professional careers