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O*NET detailed work activitySignal others to coordinate work activities
Stays humanHands-on work
16 jobs18 tasks
This is physical, in-person work with real objects, tools, equipment and places that change from day to day. AI can't do it for you.
Part of Signal others to coordinate work activities, under the O*NET work activity group Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (0 AI-ready, 1 AI-assist, 17 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Signal other workers by telephone or radio to operate pumps, open and close valves, and check temperatures.
- Signal coworkers to synchronize flow of materials.
- Notify or signal other workers to operate equipment or when processing is complete.
- Signal or instruct other workers to weigh, move, or check products.
- Signal and assist other workers to remove and position equipment, fill hoppers, and feed materials into machines.
- Signal or direct workers who tend auxiliary equipment.
- Signal coworkers to direct them to move products during the production process.
- Signal forklift operators to deposit or extract containers of parts into and from furnaces and quenching rinse tanks.
- Notify board attendants of table vacancies so that waiting patrons can play.
Tasks where it is part of the work
- Collect samples, or signal workers to sample metal for analysis.
- Move and position workpieces, such as mold sections, patterns, and bottom boards, using cranes, or signal others to move workpieces.
- Notify other workers of defects, and direct them to adjust extruding and forming machines.
- Lift workpieces onto work tables either manually or with hoists or direct crane operators to lift and position workpieces.
- Position equipment such as ladles, grinding wheels, pouring nozzles, or crucibles, or signal other workers to position equipment.
- Kindle fires, and shovel fuel and other materials into furnaces or onto conveyors by hand, with hoists, or by directing crane operators.
- Start conveyors and open furnace doors to load stock, or signal crane operators to uncover soaking pits and lower ingots into them.
- Operate cranes, or signal crane operators to position or remove stone from cars or saw beds.
- Manually install structural assemblies or signal crane operators to position assemblies for joining.