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SOC 47-2072: Pile-Driver Operators
Operate pile drivers mounted on skids, barges, crawler treads, or locomotive CRANEs to drive pilings for
retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures, such as buildings, bridges, and piers.
SOC 47-2151: Pipelayers
Lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and WATER mains. Perform any combination of the
following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints. Excludes Welders, Cutters,
Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121).
SOC 47-2161: Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Apply interior or exterior PLASTER, cement, stucco, or similar materials. May also set ornamental PLASTER.
SOC 47-2152: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Assemble, install, alter, and repair pipelines or pipe systems that carry water, steam, air, or other liquids or
gases. May install heating and cooling equipment and mechanical control systems. Includes sprinklerfitters.
SOC 43-5061: Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an
establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production,
work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and
completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production
problems. Excludes Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping (43-5111).
SOC 13-1023: Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
Purchase machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or services necessary for the operation of an
establishment. Purchase raw or semi-finished materials for manufacturing. Excludes Buyers and Purchasing
Agents, Farm Products (13-1021) and Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products (13-1022).
SOC 11-3061: Purchasing Managers
Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in
purchasing materials, products, and services. Includes wholesale or retail trade merchandising managers
and procurement managers.
SOC 53-4013: Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Drive switching or other locomotive or dinkey engines within railroad yard, industrial plant, quarry,
CONSTRUCTION project, or similar location.
SOC 47-2171: Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Position and secure STEEL bars or mesh in concrete forms in order to reinforce concrete. Use a variety of
fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, and hand tools. Includes rod busters.
SOC 49-9096: Riggers
Set up or repair rigging for CONSTRUCTION projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and
shipyards, or for the entertainment industry.
SOC 47-2181: Roofers
Cover roofs of structures with shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, or related materials. May spray
roofs, sidings, and walls with material to bind, seal, insulate, or soundproof sections of structures.
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