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Weigher, Production

DOT Code: 929.687-062

Industry: any industry

Weighs quantities of materials for use in production processes, using balance, platform, or floor scales: Places loose or packaged material on scales and adds or removes portions of material to obtain specified weight. Reads work order or formula to determine types and quantities of materials to weigh. Records weight of materials used for production records, or maintains perpetual inventory of materials used and on hand. May dump materials in prescribed sequence into chute or hopper or onto conveyor belt. May transfer weighed materials to production or storage areas, using handtruck or power truck. May sort weighed materials into designated bins or containers, according to weight or type. May be designated according to type of scale used or material weighed as Batch Weigher (chemical); Compounder (rubber reclaim.); Feather Grader (tex. prod., nec); Operator, Scales (plastic-synth.); Rubber Compounder (nonfer. metal; plastic-synth.; rubber goods; rubber tire); Shadow-Graph-Weight Operator (toy-sport equip.); Stock Mixer (textile; tex. prod., nec); Weigher-And-Charger (fabrication, nec). May weigh plant products as part of packing process and be designated Weigher, Packing (any industry).

GOE: 06.03.02 STRENGTH: M GED: R2 M1 L2 SVP: 3 DLU: 81