Observe gauges to ensure that machines are operating properly, making adjustments or stopping machines when problems occur.
Task
Occupations performing this task
Occupations performing related activities
- Bakers
- Billing and Posting Clerks
- Biomass Power Plant Managers
- Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
- Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
- Furniture Finishers
- Gas Plant Operators
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- Machinists
- Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
- Meter Readers, Utilities
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
- Office Machine Operators, Except Computer
- Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
- Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
- Potters, Manufacturing
- Power Distributors and Dispatchers
- Power Plant Operators
- Printing Press Operators
- Public Safety Telecommunicators
- Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
- Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
- Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
- Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
- Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Wellhead Pumpers
Source: O*NET database (task_statements)
