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Also could you tell me why knowledge of the boiler is so important?
3 answers - Asked By: The Count - 1/23/2012
In our math class we were assigned jobs and my job was a drafter in parenthesis it said (engineering) so If you could pull up some information about that it will be awesome. Thanks fam, yall rock!
2 answers - Asked By: THeREAL - 4/28/2008
I m an ex servicemen / electrician I have seen in newspapers on vacancy column mentioned as experience in CNC machines operation As I m from Indian Navy I know ship fitted machines / equipments and I m not aware of CNC machine What it means I want to know.
3 answers - Asked By: Sivakannukkutti - 11/5/2007
Like what are the major duties for a machinery repairman in the navy? My boyfriend is going to graduate soon from boot camp and is going to be a machinery repairmen. He didn't really get into details. But i just wanna know what do they do? What is their basic day as one? Do they have more sea or shore duty? And would anyone happen to know where he may be stationed? thank you very much!!! Have a good one!!!
1 answer - Asked By: derae0800 - 11/28/2008
I'm looking for a job and this one popped up. its got to do with kitchens and is junior/ entry level. im a girl and 17 and live in New Zealand... please answer the question, i wanna know what it is. and that website in the first answer takes me to google.
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Your experience working with computers? How do you work with computers? How long were you in college studying? What diploma do you have? What kinds studies are in the computer field?
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Just want to kno some jobs out there
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Its for a job that i want to no more about
1 answer - Asked By: clifton m - 8/4/2008
I took my 2002 taurus in because my alternator light was on...the first place Itook it to,the guy hooked it up to amachineand when he was done looking at it toldme I needed a new alternator.....The next day,I took my car to a different place and the guy hooked it up to thesame machine(a little newer)andwhen he was done told me there was nothing wrong with my alternator or battery and that I must have an eletrical problem inside the car because my alternator light is coming on for no reason........Do I need to get one more mechanics opinion,or just leave the car alone?............................By the way,I've had no problems and heard no noises out of the car...The light just started coming on a few days ago......................What to do?
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2 answers - Asked By: Paul B - 6/2/2006
Duties and responsibilities of a machinist
1 answer - Asked By: wilbert a - 6/1/2007
Jullien Miranda Houston Texas 77086 281- 260- 0393 jullmira@yahoo.com SUMMARY -Experience in Shipping & Receiving, Inventory, Assembly, Welding (Mig, Tig, Arc), Hydraulic Pressure Testing, Quality Control Inspections, Computers (all Microsoft programs), Forklift Operations, Crane Operations, CNC Machine Operations, and Customer Service. -I’m mathematically proficient, bilingual, computer literate, hardworking, reliable, trustworthy, safe, dependable, on time, willing to work any shift, and always available for overtime! WORK HISTORY 05/2006 – 11/2009: Weatherford Jar Technician / Lead -Responsibilities include tearing down and assembling jars to company standards while maintaining good quality as well as quantity. -Responsible for testing dirty jars upon arrival from the field; draining jars, dissembling jars and tagging parts. -Responsible for carrying out visual inspection of Jars and parts and performing mag particle inspection. -Trained in maintaining constant alertness for any flaw in parts, recognizing defective parts and reporting any such findings to shop foreman or service manager. -Responsible for steam cleaning and wire brushing all parts; setting torque springs; filling parts with oil; pressure testing and assembling Jars; testing complete/assembled jars; painting jars and putting jars in stock. -Responsible for maintaining an organized work area throughout the shift and for replacing any hand tools to their proper locations at the end of shift. -Responsible for operation of stationary overhead crane to lift, move, and position loads, such as machinery, equipment, products, and solid or bulk materials and parts using hoisting attachments. 10/2004 – 05/2006: Volume Millworks Welding Apprentice / Assistant -Trained in welding machines including Tig (AC and DC) and Mig welder. Ability to weld milled steel, aluminum and stainless steel. -Operated 4.5 and 7 inch angle grinder, manual vertical band saw, pedestal grinder, manual milling machine and various clamps and fixtures. -Assisted TIG and MIG Welders in welding, brazing; and thermal and arc cutting. Cleaned work pieces to remove impurities such as slag, rust and grease using wire brush, portable grinder, hand scraper and/or chemical solutions. -Responsible for properly connecting hoses from hand torch to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders, and cables from power source to electrode holder and work-pieces or fixtures. -Assembled and tack-welded steel frames and other component parts of machinery and equipment in preparation for final welding. -Measured and marked locations for metal components on assembly table. Verified position of metal components in assembly using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler. -Removed rough spots from castings with portable grinder and hand file. Removed, tagged and marked finished work. Attached grappling equipment to objects in preparation of movement. Moved assembly to storage area using a gas or electric powered forklift. 12/2003 - 09/2004 Time Warner Receiving Clerk / Order Filler -Using both a barcode-reading scanner and manual data entry on computer, kept records of all goods received. -Accepted deliveries, sorted packages and prepared receipts for customers or delivery personnel. -Noted time of incoming delivery and condition of content/product. Transferred data to appropriate departments and moved / routed damaged goods to the proper office. 05/2003 - 09/2003 Stewart & Stevenson Shop Hand -Operated gas and electric forklifts to stock materials. Loaded transport vehicles. Kept record of daily operations. Kept work area clean. Other duties as requested. EDUCATION Certificate – Forklift Operator (Stewart & Stevenson) -Trained and certified to drive/operate forklifts; including diesel, electric, gas or petrol powered trucks equipped with fork attachments. Certificate – Safety Oriented First Aid and CPR (Weatherford) -Trained and certified to recognize first stages of victim unresponsiveness and to perform initial assessment, resuscitation and chest compressions (CPR), as well as to deal with minor emergencies such as cuts, abrasions, burns and hypothermia. 2006 Eisenhower High School Diploma – General Studies -General 12th grade curriculum such as Social Studies (principles of Government, Democratic Ideal, Urbanization, Tax and Finance); Science (Physics, light & optics, relativity/force); Language Arts (English & world literature, mass communication, radio & television); Math (Calculus, Algebra, Probability and Statistics).
2 answers - Asked By: Tami - 12/7/2011
Can anyone tell me anything about automatas?? I really havent got any idea about it and really need some help with!! Tell me anything you know about them please! Thnx x
2 answers - Asked By: Miz Ali.G - 11/6/2008
Joseph Goodell (My address) (My email) (my phone number) Highlights · Retail experience, including restocking, sales, inventory, and cashouts · Computer knowledge; including use for retail, word processing, research and the internet · Supervisor Experience of up to 10 people · Work well alone, or within a team · Over 2 years of construction experience · Forklift experience Work Experience Valemount Forest Products May 2009 - August 2009 General Labourer – General labourer duties in relation to dismantling of a sawmill. Duties included operating a front-end wheel loader, use of various hand tools to disassemble electrical paneling, WHMIS training, fire prevention duties, and fire watch. Random Hero Drywall Ltd. April 2007 – April 2009 Boarder and Lead Hand – Duties included delivering and installing gypsum board, product inventory, transportation of tools, safe preparation and use of scaffolding, jobsite clean-up, and on-site supervisor. Paintability Ltd. November 2005 - November 2006 Prepping Boss, Junior Painter - Duties included supervising of 5-10 people in the preparation of materials for sandblasting, and cleaning prior to painting, mixing paint, applying primer, applying topcoats and clear coats, doing touch ups, and operating a forklift. Timber Mart Ltd. August 2003- September 2005 Sales and Yard Hand - Duties included sales of building equipment, mixing of house paint, loading customers’ vehicles with product, delivering product, forklift operation, inventory, cashout and general cleanup, merchandising. Valemount Community Television Summer 2002 and Summer 2003 Studio Assistant/Media Assistant – Daily updates to webpage and community bulletin board for the studio, filming of local events for broadcast, editing video for broadcast, airing broadcasts, various weekly projects, general office duties including answering and responding to telephone, fax and email inquiries. Education Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Calgary Alberta 2005 Level I Autobody Technician training Valemount Secondary School, Valemount BC 2004 Completion of Grade 12 Valemount Learning Centre, Valemount BC 2003 Visitor Information Counselling Techniques Valemount Learning Centre, Valemount BC 2003 Introduction to Adventure Tourism Skills and Certificates Computer Experience using Microsoft Office and the Internet; SuperHost Fundamentals; SuperHost Japanese Service of Expectations; SuperHost Serving Customers with Disabilities; SuperHost Across the Cultures; Foodsafe References Mr. xxxxx, Supervisor Valemount Forest Products Ltd. (Phone Number) Brandon Xxxxx, Owner Operator Random Hero Drywall Ltd. (phone number) Like is it too in depth or is there something blatently wrong? I have applied at probably 50 places, and no call backs :(
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What MOS in the Marines and/or Army has to do w/ any of the courses below? http://www.wayne.k12.in.us/area31/programs.htm
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CNC Operator/Machinist

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25.4%
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CNC Operator/Machinist

Produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.
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Size of Industry in 2006:
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