The Boeing Company


P & M Job Descriptions



                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

31A09                                                                                                                                                                         Air Conditioning Mechanic  A              
Air Mech A                                                                                                                                                                  Labor Grade IX                          
                                                                                                                                                                                  Date: March 1, 1972                  
Function
Operate and maintain  air conditioning and refrigeration equipment in an industrial plant.
Major Duties
The following requirements are in addition to those specified for Air Condition Mechanic B;
  1. Perform continuous inspections of air conditioning, heating, ventilating, refrigerating components such as, blowers, compressors, heaters, ventilating stacks, shutters, flues, thermostats and temperature records to ensure proper functioning of systems; diagnose malfunctions and make repairs, including electrical as required.
  2. Check functioning of automatic controls and safety valves. Using gages, determine and make necessary adjustments for air and refrigerant pressures. Investigate complaints of abnormal temperatures and take corrective action.
  3. Repair improperly functioning equipment by regulating speeds, adjusting valves and gages, changing oil and drive belts, replacing packing and parts such as compressor pistons, worn refrigeration unit fittings and similar operations.
Give instructions to lower-rated employees or employees on temporary assignment designated to assist in the performance of above work.
Training and Experience
Typically acquired through high school or vocational school training and three (3) to four (4) years of air conditioning mechanic experience, or equivalent.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
31A06                                                                                                                                                                               Air Conditioning Mechanic B 
Air Mech                                                                                                                                                                            Labor Grade VI                                                                                                                                                                                                            Date: March 1, 1972           

Function
Perform standard  maintenance checks and repairs on air conditioning refrigeration equipment in an industrial plant.
Major Duties
  1. Perform scheduled and emergency checks of air conditioning, heating, ventilating, refrigerating units for proper operation; report malfunctions.
  2. Disassemble heat and air conditioning unit components as directed, and remove window units; adjust heat unit motors; check condition of belts tension, pulleys, compressors, air filters and similar items; clean, repair, replace, lubricate as required.
  3. Assist higher graded mechanics in the same occupation; or assist maintenance men in other occupations when no high priority air conditioning work is to be done. 
  4. Maintain records such as temperatures, service schedules and calls, replacements.
  5. Use all materials, tools, equipment and instruments necessary in the performance of the above duties.
Perform all work in accordance with specifications, other specified documents or oral instructions and in conformance with Company standards of safety, workmanship, and good housekeeping practice.
Training and Experience

Typically acquired through high school or vocational training and one (1) to two (2) years experience as air conditioning mechanic or equivalent.

                                                                                                                                                                       

11C07                                                                                                                                     Aircraft Assembler        
ACF ASM                                                                                                                                                                                Labor Grade: VII                                                                                                                                                      Date: October 31, 1983
In accordance with the agreement between the Company and the Union during the 1983 negotiations and effective on the date of the new agreement, the classifications "Final Assembly Mechanic B", "Assembler Mechanical B", and "Final Assembler Electrician B" have been combined under the classification title "Aircraft Assembler".
All of the functions and duties of the three (3) classifications as identified in the attached job descriptions shall be performed by employees  holding the job title "Aircraft Assembler".
10A06                                                                                                                                                                                  Final Assembly Mechanic B
F ASM MECH B                                                                                                                                                                   Labor Grade: VI              
                                                                                                                                                                                          Date: March 1, 1972        
Function
Make  Final assembly installations of the mechanical systems of aircraft.
Major Duties
  1. Install components of mechanical systems in airframes and perform  dismantling operations, as directed.
  2. Install components or systems relatively simple  in attachment such as heating ducts, pilot systems, engine oil tank, hydraulic and similar plumbing, drive shafts, flooring, control cables, and pulleys, bell cranks and guadrants; seats, nose enclosure, and braces, brackets and clips for fasting, hanging or supporting installations.
  3. Install  and wire portions of radio systems, as diorected.
  4. Make repairs, adjustments, replacements and engineering changes of the level of difficulty outline above. May test units or small sections of complete systems.
  5. Use all materials, tools equipment and instruments necessary in performance of above duties.
  6. Perform all work in accordance with  prints, specifications, other specified documents or oral instructions and in conformance with Company standards of safety, workmanship and good housekeeping practices.
Training and Experience
Typically acquired through two (2) to three (3) years experience in this type work or equivalent.


10A                                                                                                                                                                          Assembler   Mechanical B        
ASM MECH B  
                                                                                                                                                          Labor Grade V                      
                                                                                                                                                                                Date August 12, 1963              
Function
Construct from detail parts,  sub-assemblies used to build major mechanical assemblies.
Material, Equipment, Tools
Detail parts, hardware, adhesives, lubricants; jigs and tools, balancing machine, cable swager, riveting equipment, torque wrenches, measuring devices; hand tools.
Major Duties
  1. Using detail prints and portions of assembly prints to determine correctness of parts and procedures to follow.
  2. Perform such operations as sub-assembli of quadrants, bellcranks, control rods and cable; drill and ream holes; pressing and staking bearings and bushing; swaging terminals to cables; check clearances of moving parts.
  3. Build up rotor hub sub-assmblies of other major mechanical assemblies; uncrate and position engine for mounting; install and adjust standard parts on engine for drive shafting including bearing houdings, riveting and checking run-out; balance drive shaft; install segments of lubrication and hydraulic systems and electrical harness; assemble landing gear; assemble and pressure test tanks; service sub-assemblies.
Knowledge and Ability Required
Working knowledge of the build-up of mechanical sub-assemblies from detail parts including use of detail drawings and portions of assembly prints, specifications and shop orders; use of measuring  instruments such as micrometers, calipers; use of  hand tools and departmental equipment; use of shop arithmetic.
Normally acquired through two (2) years of high school shop or vocational school plus twelve (12) to eighteen (18) months experience in the assembly of mechanical parts preferably in the aircraft industry.


11A06                                                                                                                                                                             Final Assembly Electrician B
F ASM EL B                                                                                                                                                                        Labor Grade: VI                
                                                                                                                                                                                      March 1, 1972                    
Function
Make final assembly installations of aircraft electrical and radio systems.
Major Duties

  1. Install components of electrical systems in airframes. May receive assistance on difficult installations.
  2. Install and wire components or systems such as interior and exterior lighting, cabin heating, actuators and hoist, windshield wiper, flotation equipment and assist in functional check when required.
  3. Install and wire portions of radio systems, as directed.
  4. Make repairs, replacements, adjustments and engineering changes of the level of difficulty outlined above. May test units or small sections of complete systems.
  5. Use all materials, tools equipment and instruments in performance of above duties.
Perform all work in accordance with prints, specifications, other specified documents or oral instructions and in conformance with Company standards of safety, workmanship and good housekeeping practices.
Training and Experience
Typically acquired through two (2) to three (3) years of experience in this type work or equivalent. 

                                                                                                                                                                       

11A09                                                                                                                                                                                     Aircraft Electrician        
ACF EL                                                                                                                                                                                   Labor Grade: IX          
                                                                                                                                                                                               Date: October 31, 1983


In accordance with the agreement between the Company and the Union during the 1983 negotiations and effective on the date of the new agreement, the classification "Final Assembly Electrician A" is changed to a new title "Aircraft Electrician".
All of the functions and duties of the classification as indentified in the attached job descriptions shall be performed by employees holding the job title "Aircraft Electrician".
11A05                                                                                                                                                                               Final Assembly Electrician A
F ASM EL A                                                                                                                                                                      Labor Grade: IX                  
                                                                                                                                                                                        Date: March 1, 1972            

Function


Make  final assembly installations and test of aircraft electrical and radio systems.

Major Duties

The following requirements are in addition to those specified for Final Assembly Electrician B:  
  1. Install any complete electrical system in air frames. This includes work in ares difficult of access and the dismantling of previous installations, as required.
  2. Typical examples of work performed are installation of various electrical, auto pilot, and radio system, including preliminary cabling and wiring of these systems, such as navigation and homing, keyers, communications and interphone.
  3. Make and repair, replacement, adjustment, or engineering change as required.
  4. Make functional checks of installed systems. Diagnose malfunctions.
  5. Give instructions to lower rated employees, or employees on temporary assignment, designate to assist in performance of above work.       
Training and Experience
Typically acquired through three (3) to four (4) years of experience in this type of work or equivalent.
 
                                                                                                                                                                       

10A09                                                                                                                                                                          Aircraft Mechanic              
ACF MECH                                                                                                                                                                  Labor Grade: IX                  
                                                                                                                                                                                   Date: October 31, 1983        
In accordance with the agreement between the Company and the Union during the 1983 negotiations and effective on the date of the new agreement, the classifications "Final Assembly Mechanic A" and "Assembler Mechanic A" have been combined under the classification title "Aircraft Mechanic".
All of the functions and duties of the two (2) classifications as identified in the attached job description shall be performed by employees holding the job title "Aircraft Mechanic".
   
                                                                                                                                                                       


10A09                                                                                                                                                                            Final Assembly Mechanic A     F ASM A                                                                                                                                                                       Labor Grade: IX                                                                                                                                                                                                           Date: March 1, 1972              


Function
Make final assembly installations and tests of the mechanical systems of aircraft.

Major Duties
The following requirements are in  addition to those specified for Final Assembly Mechanic B:
  1. Install complete mechanical systems in airframes. This includes work in areas difficult of access.
  2. Make functional checks of installed systems, including power transmission shaft alignment checks, and diagnose malfunctions.
  3. Make any repair, adjustments, replacements or engineerinmg change as required.
  4. Typical examples of work performed are installation of flight controls, hydraulic, brake and booster systems, engine and transmission systems, automatic pilots including servos and cable, and the final rigging of flight and engine controls.
  5. Give instructions to lower rated employees, or employees on temporary assignment designated to assist in the performance of above work.
Training and Experience
Typically acquired through three (3) to four (4) years of experience in this type of work or equivalent.
 
                                                                                                                                                                       

 110A                                                                                                                                                                                    Assembler Mechanical A    ASM MECH A                                                                                                                                                                       Labor Gradw: VIII                                                                                                                                                                                                         Date: August 7, 1956      

Function


Construct major mechanical assemblies from detail parts and sub-assemblies.

Material,l  Equipment and Tools
:
Rotor hub assemblies, engines and prefabricated accessories, hardware, adhesives: riveting equipment, torque wrenches, jigs and special tools; measuring devices; hand tools.
Major Duties

  1. Use assembly  drawings, shop orders, specifications to determine correctness of parts and procedure to follow.
  2. Perform assembly operations such as pressing bushings, installing and shimming small gears, drilling and reaming holes including layout of mating holes and checking clearances, rigging controls, balancing completed assemblies.
  3. Perform such operations as sub-assembly of quadrants, bellcranks, control rods and cables; drill and ream holes; pressing and staking bearings and bushings; swaging terminals to cables; check clearance of moving parts.
  4. Build up major mechanical assemblies such as rotor hub assemblies, transmissions and engines including installation of electrical harness, hydraulic and lubricate lines, fuel and oil lines, cooling systems, manifold, shroud and other accessories; adjust engine and transmission accessories  and rig controls.
  5. Give instructions to lower-rated employees or employees on temporary assignment designated to assist in the performance of assigned work.
Knowledge and Ability Required
Through knowledge of the build-up of major mechanical assemblies from detail paedaccording to existing specificats micrometers, bevel protractors; use of hand tools and departmental equipment; use of shop arithmetic.
Normally acquired through four (4) years vocational school training or the equivalent plus two (2) to three (3) years experience in the assembly of mechanical parts of aircraft or related work.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

48A08                                                                                                                                                                     Aircraft Sealant Controler                  AC SEALNT CN                                                                                                                                                     Labor Grade: VIII                                                                                                                                                                                                          Date: March 1, 1972                      

Function
Control storage, mixing and dispensing of sealants, and associated materials.
Major Duties

  1. Maintain specified stocks of sealing compounds, adhesives, cements, filler compounds and associated chemicals,  properly stored and label according to existing specifications and regulations.
  2. Select, weigh and mix aircraft sealing compounds, maintaining exact quantities of constituents and utilizing proper mixing techniques, mixing times and temperature.
  3. Issue sealant, solvents, supplies, sealing tools and related supplies and materials. Check materials requested for compatibility in accordance with existing specifications and for correctness in relation to their intended application.
  4. Clean and store sealing tools and equipment. Load and label sealant cartridges. File and issue sealing prints.
  5. Inventory stock as required and maintain records relative to stock on hand and usage of materials.
  6. Use all materials, tools and equipment necessary in the performance of above duties.
  7. Perform all work in accordance with prints, specifications, other specified documents or oral instructions and in conformance with Company standards of safety, workmanship, and good house keeping practice.
  8. Familiarize other employees with assignments, within the scope of above duties
Training and Experience

Typically acquired through high school or vocational school education and two (2) to three (3) years experience in aircraft assembly and sealing operations, or equivalent.  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
18B08                                                                                                                                                                   Assembler Sheetmetal A                      ASM SHTM A                                                                                                                                                       Labor Grade: VIII                            
                                                                                                                                                                              Date: March 1, 1972                      

Major Duties
The following requirements are in addition to those specified for Assembler Sheetmetal B:
  1. Perfrom layout procedures to determine any  location, as required.
  2. Determine installation and assembly sequence and methods, which are not otherwise identified, for a wide varity of airframe structures; make intial assembly involving new tooling to prove assembly or installation procedures.
  3. Align and splice the major sections of the airframe and line ream mating holes as required.
  4. Align, install and check such any airframe accessory and structural parts and assemblies such as pulley brackets, frames, bulkheads, longerons and fairings where fit and alignment are essential.
  5. Perform required rework.
  6. Check completed work.
  7. Give instruction to lower-rated employees or employees on temporary assignment designated to assist in the performance of Assembler Sheetmetal work.
Training and Experience

Through knowledge of the build-up of airframe including use of assembly drawings, documents, shop orders, specifications; use of measuring instruments such as scales, tapes, protractors; use of jigs and fixtures; shop arithmetic; use of hand tools, and departmental  equipment.
Typically acquired through high school or vocational school training and three (3) to four (4)  years aircraft assembly experience or equivalent.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
18A05                                                                                                                                                                 Assembler Sheetmetal B                        ASM SHMT B                                                                                                                                                    Labor Grade: V                                                                                                                                                                                                              Date: March 1, 1972                            Function

Assemble sheetmetal components and sub-assemblies. Build-up airframe sections by assembling and installing sheetmetal (or other material) parts and assemblies.
Major Duties
  1. Assemble airframe structures where tools, parts and procedures have been proven and where locations are determined by mechanical means or by direct measurements from fixed reference points.
  2. Check fit, nesting, clearance, positioning and protective finish of parts prior to permanent installation or assembly; file or trim parts as necessary.
  3. May layout rivet patterns as necessary.
  4. Perform all operations required to install types of rivets, patented fasteners and to perform bolting or other fastenings procedures as specified.
  5. Perform rework which does not exceed the level of difficulty of work normally performed.
  6. Check own work.
  7. Perform all work in accordance with portions of prints, specifications, other specified documents or oral instructions and in conformance with Company standards of safety, workmanship and good house keeping practice.
  8. Use all tools, materials, equipment and instruments necessary in the performance of the work of this classification.
Training and Experience
Working knowledge of the build-up of airframes including use of detail drawings, portions of assembly prints, specifications, shop orders, riveting practices, materials and tools; use of measuring instruments, such as scales, tapes; use of jigs and fixtures; use of hand tool and departmental equipment; use of shop arithmetic.
Typically acquired through high school or vocational school training and two (2) years of aircraft sheetmetal assembly experience or equivalent.
 


18A05                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Assembler Sheet metal B                                      ASM SHTM B                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Labor Grade:  V                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Date:  February 18, 1975                              


Per the agreement reached by the Company and the Union in the 1974 negotiations, the classifications Assembler Sheetmetal B and Riveter A have been combined under the classification title "Assembler Sheetmetal B".
All of the functions and duties of both classifications (descriptions of which follow) will be performed by employees classified "Assembler Sheetmetal  B".

                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Riveter A
 

Function
Assemble and/or install sheetmetal or other components and sub-assemblies by riveting.
Major Duties
The following
requirements are in addition to those specified for Riveter B:
  1. Use fixtures, templates, production drawings or other source data and assemble or install in airframe, by riveting or using patented fastening devices, perform sheetmetal or other parts. May layout rivet patterns using production drawings.
  2. Assemble components with or without fixtures; check alignment, fit, nesting, clearance, protective finishing, etc., prior to permanent assembling.
  3. Select equipment, and rivets as specified and perform any type of aircraft riveting. Work independently or in teams as required by type of riveting.
  4. Give instructions to lower-rated employees or employees on temporary assignment designated to assist in the performance of above work.
Training and experience

Typically acquired through high school, shop, or the equivalent, plus eighteen (18) months to three (3) years riveting experience.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
28C09                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Automotive Equipment Mechanic                                  
AUTO EQP MCH                                                                                                                                                                                                            Labor Grade:IX                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Date: March, 1, 1972                                                           Function

Maintain and repair automotive equipment used by an industrial plant.
Majoe Duties

  1. Make periodic inspection of automative equipment and preform mechanical repair and maintence functions.
  2. May  preform body and fender woek: replacing broken, worn and defective parts, testing vehicles. overhauls of automotive equipment.
  3. Preform periodic inspection and maintenance of construction, mobile and automotive equipment hydraulic systems: troubleshoot and correct malfunctions.
  4. May be requirec to obtain certification and oreform Pa. State Inspections of motor vehicles.
  5. Make emergency roadside repairs to disabke vehicles.
  6. Preform all work in accordance with prints, specifications, other specified documents and in conformance with company standards of saftey, workmanship and good housekeeping practice.
  7. Use all materials, tools, equipment and instruments necessary in the performance of above duties.
  8. Give instructions to lower-rated employee or employees on temporary assignment designated to assist in the performance of above woek
Training and Experience

Typically acquired through two (2) years of vocational training and three (3) years experience in maintenance and repair of industrial automotive equipment, or  equivalent.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   03A05                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Automotive Equipmen                                                        AUT EQ OP                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Labor Grade: V                                                                    
                                                                                                                         Date:                                      
  1.  Truck Driver
  2.  Maintenance Equipment Driver
  3.  Power Truck Operator
 Power Sweeper Operator
All of the functions and duties of the above listed classification (descriptions  of  which are attached) will be perform by employees  holding the classifications title "Automotive Equipment Operator".

The  attached jib description "Automotive Equipment Operator" is representative of the duties of the combine job classifications. Should any dispute arise concerning  the propriety of any work assignment to the "Automotive Equipment Operator the content of the existing job descriptions for the four4 combined classifications will be used in the adjudication of the dispute
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 03A05                                                                                                                                                            Automotive Equipment Operator             
AUT EQ OP                                                                                                                                                    Labor Grade: V                                                                                                                                                                                                           Date:                                                    
Function
Load, unload and operate all automotive necessary in transportation and facilities  maintenance functions
Major Duties

  1. Operate such typical equipment as trucks, tractor-trailers (26,000 lbs. gross wt. or less) fork lift trucks, towmotors, tractors, other powered and hand operated material handling equipment and hoists, as assigned to move material handling assemblies, tools, equipment, scrap and trash from and to designated locations, within plants, between plants, and to and from any outside location; obtain or release necessary receiving and shipping papers.
  2. Load and unload cargo on Company owned or operated, vendor and common or contract carrier trucks; secure and protect cargo in accordance with applicable Company, State and Interstate regulations.
  3. Load, secure and unload  cargo from trackless trains or pellets; check route tags or other written instructions; contact other employees to delivers or receive cargo messages as required.
  4. Operate tractor for snow removal, grass cutting, grading and similar operations; use line marking equipment to designate traffic lanes in parking lots or inside plant.
  5. Operate power sweeper through specified areas to be cleaned; empty refuse container as necessary.
  6. Prior to operating automotive equipment, preform operator maintenance procedures such as checking and correcting fuel, lubricant, coolant and battery water levels; checking tires lights, general operation ans obtaining repairs as necessary; maintain logs and other records as required. Change wheels, except dual type,as required.
  7. Use all materials, tools and equipment necessary in the performance of above duties.
  8. Perform all work in accordance with oral or written instructions and in conformance with Company standards of safety, workmanship and good housekeeping practice.
  9. Give instructions to lower-rated employee or employees on temporary assignment designated to assist in the performance of the above listed work
Training and  Experience
Typically acquired through one (1) to two (2) years experience in the above listed work, or equivalent. Must posses a valid driver' license.
                                                                                                                                                                         03A05                                                                                                                                                                Truck Driver                                       TRUCK DRIVER                                                                                                                                                Labor Grade: V                                  
                                                                                                                                                                          Date: March 1, 1972                            Function

Drive truck and/or trailer of 26,000 lbs. gross weight or under, to transport general cargo, aircraft, aircraft parts, plant equipment and tooling between Company plants and to vendor plants, including interstate trips.
Major Duties
  1. Load truck; drive to assigned destinations; unload; obtain delivery or shipping documents; reload as required; return to home plant and unload. Assume responsibility for proper loading, securing and protection of cargo in accordance with applicable state and interstate truck regulations, safety, and required condition of cargo at distination.
  2. Drive truck pulling trailer to transport aircraft on short hauls, usually interplant. Make interstate trips as required.
  3. Check and/or refill such item as truck's fuel and oil levels, tires, cooling system and battery water levels, lights, etc. Change wheels (except duel type) as required.
  4. Maintain records of mileage, stops made, fuel consumption, etc.
  5. Use all materials, tools and equipment necessary in the performance of above duties.
  6. Perform all work in accordance with oral or written instructions and in conformance with  Company standards of safety, workmanship and good house keeping practice.
  7. Give instructions to lower-rated employees or employees on temporary assignment designated to assist in the performance of above work.
Training and Experience
Typically acquired through one (1) to two (2) years of truck driving experience, or equivalent.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   03A04                                                                                                                                                                             Maintenance Equipment Driver
MNT EQP DRV                                                                                                                                                                Labor Grade:  IV                                                                                                                                                                                                           Date:  March 1, 1972              Function

Operate automotive equipment required in the maintenance operation of an industrial plant.
Major Duties
  1. Load and unload truck and move refuse or other materials, objects and equipment  from plant  site or to designated area for disposition. Use tractor for snow removal, grass cutting, grading and similar operations.
  2. Drive truck assigned destination to deliver or receive maintenance material and equipment; obtain or release necessary receiving  and shipping papers; load and unload.
  3. Use line marking equipment to designate traffic lanes in parking lots or inside plant.
  4. Use fork lift to assist in the movement of plant machinery or equipment.
  5. May assist maintenance men in other occupations if there is no high priority equipment driving work to be done including "labor" type work.
  6. Give instructions to lower-rated employees or employees on temporary assignment designated to assist in the performance of above work.
  7. Use all materials, tools and equipment necessary in the performance of above duties.
  8. Perform all work in accordance with oral or written instructions and in conformance with Company standards of safety, workmanship and good house keeping practices.
Training and Experience
Typically acquired through one (1) to two (2) years truck driving and general maintenance experience or equivalent.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   03B04                                                                                                                                                                               Power Truck Operator            POW TRUCK  OP                                                                                                                                                              Labor Grade: IV                                                                                                                                                                                                           Date: March 1, 1972            Function
Operate gasoline or battery-powered industrial trucks, mobile and stationary power hoist equipment and trackless trains.
Major Duties
  1. Operate hand or power hoisting equipment within plant buildings and grounds as directed; operate controls to raise and lower fork, platforms, cranes.
  2. Deliver and pick up such intra-plant items as materials, parts, and small assemblies, scrap, tools according to verbal or written instructions of dispatcher.
  3. Load, secure, unload cargo on or from trackless trains or pallets; check route tags or written instructions; contact other employees to deliver or receive cargo or messages as required.
  4. Check fill, correct or obtain maintenance service for such items as fuel and oil levels, cooling systems and battery water levels, electrical connections, etc.
  5. Load and unload cargo on Company owned or operated, vendor , and common or contract carrier trucks, using  hand or power hoisting equipment.
  6. Use all materials, tools, and equipment necessary in the performance of above duties.
  7. Perform all work in accordance with oral  or written instructions and in conformance with Company standards of safety, workmanship and good house keeping practice.
  8. Give instructions to lower-rated employees or employees on temporary assignment designated to assist in the performance of above work.
Training and Experience
Typically acquired through six (6) months to one (1) year of related experience or equivalent.

                                                                                                                                                                         
03A02                                                                                                                                                                      Power Sweeper Operator             POW SWEEP OP                                                                                                                 Labor Grade: II                                                                                                                                                                                                             Date: March 1, 1972                      Function
Operate gasoline-powered sweeper and other gasoline-powered equipment to perform maintenance cleaning operations.
Major Duties
  1. Operate power sweeper within plant and on areas outside plants.
  2. May operate towing tug to move train of scrap barrels from plant to salvage area and return. May use fork truck to move scrap barrels from plant to salvage area and return.
  3. Check fuel supply, and steering mechanism for functional operation; actuate rotary brushes and drive sweeper through area to be cleaned; empty built-in refuse container as necessary.
  4. Make periodic check of machine for lubrication, fueling, defective parts; advise responsible personnel of required repairs.
  5. Normally perform power sweeper operations on a full-time basis; may operate fork truck or towing tug for duties related to maintenance cleaning. Perform duties of janitor when no power sweeping or related operations are required.
  6. Use all materials, tools and equipment necessary in the performance of above duties.
  7. Perform all work in accordance with oral or written instructions and in conformance with Company standards of safety, workmanship and good house keeping practices.
  8. Give instructions to lower-rated employees or employees on temporary assignment designated to assist in the performance of above duties.
Training and Experience
Typically acquired through three (3) to nine (9) months experience in this type work or equivalent.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   56A06                                                                                                                                                               Assembler-St                                      ASSEMBLER_ST                                                                                                                                              Labor Grade: VI                                                                                                                                                                                                            Date: December 15, 1972                        Function
Perform assembly of railcars and components; assemble and install all equipment and furnishing.
Major Duties
  1. Assemble structural components of railcars using mechanical fastenings; setup parts for welding as required.
  2. Build-up assemblies and install partial or complete railcar components and systems.
  3. Perform any rework and surface treatment processes incidental to assembly as required.
  4. Check own completed work.
  5. Use all materials, tools, equipment and instruments necessary in the performance of above duties; in connection with railcar assembly operations may occasionally be required to operate a fork lift or pendant crane.
  6. Perform all work in accordance with prints, specifications, other specified documents or oral instructions and in conformance with Company standards of safety, workmanship and good house keeping practices.
  7. Familiarize other employees with work assignments, within the scope of above duties.
  8. May be required to perform unskilled work in assistance to other railcar employees when no railcar assembly work is available.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  56A08                                                                                                                                                                               Axle ans Truck Assembler-St  AX&TR ASM_ST                                                                                                                                                             Labor Grade: VIII                                                                                                                                                                                                         Date: April 1, 1974               Function
Assemble car axles and trucks.
Major Duties
  1. Measure, fit align and install all parts and sub-assemblies to build up complete axle assemblies; fit, align and install structural parts, motors, axle assemblies, bearings, brakes systems and all related mechanical, electrical and hydraulic components, to build up complete truck assemblies.
  2. Press in place (or remove) wheels, gears, spacers, journal bearings, brake discs, grounding rings and related parts on axles or shafts; perform necessary alignment procedures and select spacer and sleeves to locate parts to specifications; mix and apply lubricants as necessary; record data as directed for Company and Customer Quality Control.
  3. Shrink fit parts to specified locations; assemble bearings and shrink or press in place; adjust all clearance and positions as necessary.
  4. Bench assemble a variety of parts to build up such typical sub-assemblies as gear housing, bearings, mechanical linkages and structural and systems sub-assemblies.
  5. Perform such typical hand operations as bolting, drilling, reaming, taping, grinding, filing, polishing, heating with torch or oven, priming or sealing prior to assembly, lubricating and identifying or steel stenciling.
  6. Use all materials, tools, equipment necessary in the performance of the above.
  7. Perform all work in accordance with prints, specifications, other specified documents or oral instructions and in conformance with Company standards of safety, workmanship and good house keeping practice.
  8. May assist other rail car employees when no axle or truck assembly work is to be done.
  9. May Familiarize other employees with work assignments within the scope of the above duties.