Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders

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• Controlling Machines and Processes — Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).
• Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events — Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material — Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
• Performing General Physical Activities — Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
• Getting Information — Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
• Handling and Moving Objects — Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
• Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information — Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates — Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People — Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships — Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings — Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge — Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
Making Decisions and Solving Problems — Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work — Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards — Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
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• Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
• Remove products or workpieces from production equipment.
• Clean production equipment.
• Maintain production or processing equipment.
• Replace worn equipment components.
• Trim excess material from workpieces.
Operate sewing equipment.
Align parts or workpieces to ensure proper assembly.
Operate sewing equipment.
Operate sewing equipment.
Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment.
Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment.
Conduct test runs of production equipment.
Operate sewing equipment.
Load materials into production equipment.
Feed materials or products into or through equipment.
Operate sewing equipment.
Load materials into production equipment.
Adjust temperature controls of ovens or other heating equipment.
Assemble garments or textile products.
Select production input materials.
Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment.
Assemble garments or textile products.
Operate sewing equipment.
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