MIXER HELPER

Domain	Definition
Occupations	Performs any combination of following duties in concrete mixing plant: Verifies amount of aggregate in storage bins by visual inspection, and turns swivel head to direct aggregate into specified bin. Tends electrically powered conveyor or pneumatic pump to hoist cement from feeder hopper, railroad car, or transport truck into storage container, such as cement silo. Loosens locking pin, using hammer, to dump cement from cars into storage hopper, prodding cement with pole through trapdoor in car until car is empty. Positions trucks, cars, or buckets under spouts of concrete mixers, batching plants, or hoppers, using hand signals, and moving levers or handwheels to discharge concrete into trucks, cars, or buckets. May haul cement from storage in bulk or bags, emptying, cleaning, and bundling empty bags. May be designated according to duties performed as Aggregate-Conveyor Operator (construction); Bag Shaker (construction); Cement-Car Dumper (construction); Cement-Conveyor Operator (construction); Cement Handler (construction); Cement-Sack Breaker (construction). May be designated: Concrete-Bucket Loader (construction); Concrete-Bucket Unloader (construction); Concrete-Conveyor Operator (construction); Concrete-Hopper Operator (construction); Concrete-Mixer Loader, Truck Mounted (construction); Conveyor Tender, Concrete-Mixing Plant (construction); Dumper, Central-Concrete-Mixing Plant (construction); Loft Worker, Concrete-Mixing Plant (construction). (references)
	Performs following duties to facilitate making wallboard (plasterboard): Puddles plaster slurry discharged from mixing machine, using puddling stick, and spreads it evenly for feeding into machine that combines slurry and paper into wallboard. Observes flow and squeezes flexible discharge nozzle (boot) of mixing machine to prevent formation of lumps in slurry. Scrapes hardened slurry from edge guides and smoothing bars. Scoops sample of slurry in cylinder, weighs it, and sets sample aside for specified period to determine consistency (slump). Places sample under testing needle that drops from specified height and indicates on dial depth of penetration to determine hardness (set) of core. Records test results and reports defects to supervisor. Clears jams on wallboard machine and cleans work area. Participates in splicing paper and in repairing wallboard and mixing machines. (references)
	Dumps asphalt resin chunks into heating kettle to liquefy resin used as binding sealer in asphalt shingles. Chops resin into pieces, using ax, and feeds pieces into kettle. Lifts screen on return flow trough and removes foreign matter from screen by hand. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Anagrams: MIXER HELPER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-e-h-i-l-m-p-r-r-x"
	-3 letters: premiere.
	-4 letters: epimere, expirer, hempier, hexerei, leerier, preemie, premier, reexpel, replier.
	-5 letters: eelier, eerier, elmier, empire, epimer, expire, heeler, helper, hempie, hirple, imphee, lexeme, limper, peeler, peerie, prelim, premie, premix, primer, reeler, reheel, rehire, relier, rimple.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.