Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

Description
Work Activities
Abilities
Interests
Knowledge
Wages
Skills
Work Values
Work Styles
Related Degrees
Work Context
Task Ratings
Education

Job Description: Repair and adjust cameras and photographic equipment, including commercial video and motion picture camera equipment.

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers spend a lot of their time Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment. They are naturally good at Finger Dexterity, Near Vision, Arm-Hand Steadiness, and Visualization. Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers are typically characterized as being Realistic and Investigative. They are usually very knowledgable about Mechanical, Computers and Electronics, and Customer and Personal Service and are skilled at Repairing and Troubleshooting.

Work Activities

Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment

Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge

Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment

Handling and Moving Objects

Making Decisions and Solving Problems

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events

Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Getting Information

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work

Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships

Performing for or Working Directly with the Public

Thinking Creatively

Controlling Machines and Processes

Interacting With Computers

Monitoring and Controlling Resources

Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People

Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information

Processing Information

Analyzing Data or Information

Communicating with Persons Outside Organization

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards

Training and Teaching Others

Scheduling Work and Activities

Documenting/Recording Information

Coaching and Developing Others

Performing Administrative Activities

Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

Selling or Influencing Others

Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others

Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment

Developing Objectives and Strategies

Provide Consultation and Advice to Others

Assisting and Caring for Others

Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others

Performing General Physical Activities

Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates

Developing and Building Teams

Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment

Abilities

Finger Dexterity

Near Vision

Arm-Hand Steadiness

Visualization

Oral Comprehension

Oral Expression

Written Comprehension

Far Vision

Control Precision

Information Ordering

Inductive Reasoning

Deductive Reasoning

Problem Sensitivity

Visual Color Discrimination

Manual Dexterity

Speech Clarity

Depth Perception

Category Flexibility

Flexibility of Closure

Number Facility

Originality

Perceptual Speed

Speech Recognition

Fluency of Ideas

Speed of Closure

Memorization

Selective Attention

Written Expression

Multilimb Coordination

Hearing Sensitivity

Mathematical Reasoning

Time Sharing

Wrist-Finger Speed

Trunk Strength

Auditory Attention

Static Strength

Reaction Time

Response Orientation

Rate Control

Interests

Realistic

Investigative

Conventional

Artistic

Enterprising

Social

Knowledge

Mechanical

Computers and Electronics

Customer and Personal Service

Education and Training

English Language

Engineering and Technology

Clerical

Mathematics

Administration and Management

Design

Physics

Chemistry

Sales and Marketing

Production and Processing

Communications and Media

Public Safety and Security

Telecommunications

Law and Government

Psychology

Personnel and Human Resources

Geography

Building and Construction

Economics and Accounting

Fine Arts

Transportation

Medicine and Dentistry

Sociology and Anthropology

Therapy and Counseling

Biology

Wages

Puerto Rico

$76,980

Kansas

$57,130

Missouri

$53,860

Georgia

$50,920

Washington

$46,260

Wisconsin

$45,610

Massachusetts

$43,730

California

$42,500

Florida

$42,300

Illinois

$40,660

Maine

$40,440

Colorado

$37,870

Texas

$37,140

North Carolina

$36,590

New York

$36,300

New Jersey

$36,110

Tennessee

$34,130

Oregon

$33,990

Michigan

$33,190

Idaho

$33,180

Ohio

$32,680

Arizona

$32,630

Nevada

$31,280

Pennsylvania

$28,970

Maryland

$28,390

Arkansas

$27,570

Skills

Repairing

Troubleshooting

Equipment Maintenance

Quality Control Analysis

Reading Comprehension

Equipment Selection

Critical Thinking

Complex Problem Solving

Active Learning

Judgment and Decision Making

Monitoring

Writing

Active Listening

Operation Monitoring

Time Management

Mathematics

Technology Design

Speaking

Operation and Control

Social Perceptiveness

Learning Strategies

Coordination

Service Orientation

Persuasion

Systems Evaluation

Systems Analysis

Management of Material Resources

Operations Analysis

Science

Management of Financial Resources

Negotiation

Management of Personnel Resources

Installation

Programming

Work Values

Independence

Achievement

Working Conditions

Relationships

Support

Recognition

Work Styles

Attention to Detail

Dependability

Analytical Thinking

Integrity

Persistence

Independence

Innovation

Initiative

Achievement/Effort

Self Control

Cooperation

Adaptability/Flexibility

Stress Tolerance

Concern for Others

Leadership

Social Orientation

Related University Degree Programs

Work Context

Structured versus Unstructured Work

Freedom to Make Decisions

Telephone

Indoors, Environmentally Controlled

Importance of Being Exact or Accurate

Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls

Face-to-Face Discussions

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results

Spend Time Sitting

Time Pressure

Frequency of Decision Making

Contact With Others

Deal With External Customers

Electronic Mail

Physical Proximity

Letters and Memos

Level of Competition

Exposed to Contaminants

Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions

Spend Time Standing

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks

Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets

Work With Work Group or Team

Consequence of Error

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results

Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety

Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People

Frequency of Conflict Situations

Coordinate or Lead Others

Duration of Typical Work Week

Exposed to Hazardous Conditions

Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings

In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment

Exposed to Hazardous Equipment

Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body

Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions

Very Hot or Cold Temperatures

Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting

Spend Time Walking and Running

Outdoors, Exposed to Weather

Degree of Automation

Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled

Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling

Exposed to High Places

Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance

Public Speaking

Outdoors, Under Cover

Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection

Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles

Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment

Exposed to Radiation

Deal With Physically Aggressive People

Work Schedules

Exposed to Disease or Infections

Exposed to Whole Body Vibration

In an Open Vehicle or Equipment

-40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week

-A lot of freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work

Freedom to Make Decisions

-About half the time-

Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions

Spend Time Standing

Spend Time Sitting

Spend Time Walking and Running

Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body

Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls

Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance

Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling

Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles

-Completely automated-

Degree of Automation

-Constant contact with others-

Contact With Others

-Contact with others about half the time-

Contact With Others

-Contact with others most of the time-

Contact With Others

-Continually or almost continually-

Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls

Spend Time Sitting

Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions

Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling

Spend Time Standing

Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance

Spend Time Walking and Running

Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles

Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body

-Every day-

Indoors, Environmentally Controlled

Telephone

Face-to-Face Discussions

Frequency of Decision Making

Exposed to Contaminants

Electronic Mail

Letters and Memos

Time Pressure

Exposed to Hazardous Conditions

Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable

Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets

Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings

Exposed to Hazardous Equipment

Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions

Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People

Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting

Frequency of Conflict Situations

In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment

Exposed to Disease or Infections

Public Speaking

Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled

In an Open Vehicle or Equipment

Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection

Outdoors, Exposed to Weather

Exposed to Whole Body Vibration

Exposed to High Places

Outdoors, Under Cover

Very Hot or Cold Temperatures

Exposed to Radiation

Deal With Physically Aggressive People

-Extremely competitive-

Level of Competition

-Extremely important-

Importance of Being Exact or Accurate

Deal With External Customers

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks

Work With Work Group or Team

Coordinate or Lead Others

Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment

-Extremely serious-

Consequence of Error

-Fairly important-

Coordinate or Lead Others

Work With Work Group or Team

Deal With External Customers

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks

Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment

Importance of Being Exact or Accurate

-Fairly serious-

Consequence of Error

-High responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results

-Highly automated-

Degree of Automation

-Highly competitive-

Level of Competition

-I don't work near other people (beyond 100 ft.)-

Physical Proximity

-I work with others but not closely (e.g., private office)-

Physical Proximity

-Important-

Deal With External Customers

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks

Work With Work Group or Team

Coordinate or Lead Others

Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment

Importance of Being Exact or Accurate

-Important results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results

-Irregular (changes with weather conditions, production demands, or contract duration)-

Work Schedules

-Less than 40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week

-Less than half the time-

Spend Time Standing

Spend Time Walking and Running

Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body

Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions

Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling

Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance

Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles

Spend Time Sitting

Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls

-Limited freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work

Freedom to Make Decisions

-Limited responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results

-Minor results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results

-Moderate responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results

-Moderate results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results

-Moderately automated-

Degree of Automation

-Moderately close (at arm's length)-

Physical Proximity

-Moderately competitive-

Level of Competition

-More than 40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week

-More than half the time-

Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls

Spend Time Sitting

Spend Time Standing

Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions

Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body

Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling

Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles

Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance

Spend Time Walking and Running

-Never-

In an Open Vehicle or Equipment

Exposed to Whole Body Vibration

Exposed to Disease or Infections

Deal With Physically Aggressive People

Exposed to Radiation

Exposed to High Places

Public Speaking

Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles

Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection

Outdoors, Under Cover

Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance

Outdoors, Exposed to Weather

Very Hot or Cold Temperatures

Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting

In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment

Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling

Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions

Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled

Exposed to Hazardous Conditions

Exposed to Hazardous Equipment

Spend Time Walking and Running

Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable

Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body

Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets

Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings

Exposed to Contaminants

Electronic Mail

Frequency of Conflict Situations

Letters and Memos

Indoors, Environmentally Controlled

Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People

Frequency of Decision Making

Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions

Face-to-Face Discussions

Time Pressure

Spend Time Standing

Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls

Spend Time Sitting

Telephone

-No contact with others-

Contact With Others

-No freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work

Freedom to Make Decisions

-No responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety

-No results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results

-Not at all automated-

Degree of Automation

-Not at all competitive-

Level of Competition

-Not important at all-

Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks

Coordinate or Lead Others

Work With Work Group or Team

Deal With External Customers

Importance of Being Exact or Accurate

-Not serious at all-

Consequence of Error

-Occasional contact with others-

Contact With Others

-Once a month or more but not every week-

Electronic Mail

Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable

Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets

Exposed to Hazardous Conditions

Very Hot or Cold Temperatures

Outdoors, Exposed to Weather

Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People

Frequency of Conflict Situations

Exposed to High Places

Time Pressure

Letters and Memos

Exposed to Hazardous Equipment

Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings

Exposed to Contaminants

Face-to-Face Discussions

Frequency of Decision Making

Public Speaking

Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions

Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting

Indoors, Environmentally Controlled

In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment

Deal With Physically Aggressive People

Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled

Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection

Outdoors, Under Cover

Exposed to Radiation

In an Open Vehicle or Equipment

Exposed to Disease or Infections

Telephone

Exposed to Whole Body Vibration

-Once a week or more but not every day-

Time Pressure

Telephone

In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment

Face-to-Face Discussions

Electronic Mail

Letters and Memos

Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets

Exposed to Hazardous Equipment

Exposed to Contaminants

Frequency of Decision Making

Frequency of Conflict Situations

Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings

Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable

Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People

Exposed to Hazardous Conditions

Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled

Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions

Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting

Outdoors, Exposed to Weather

Very Hot or Cold Temperatures

Indoors, Environmentally Controlled

Exposed to High Places

Public Speaking

Deal With Physically Aggressive People

In an Open Vehicle or Equipment

Exposed to Disease or Infections

Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection

Exposed to Whole Body Vibration

Outdoors, Under Cover

Exposed to Radiation

-Once a year or more but not every month-

Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People

Frequency of Conflict Situations

Letters and Memos

Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings

Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled

Exposed to Contaminants

Frequency of Decision Making

Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions

Exposed to Hazardous Equipment

Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting

Outdoors, Under Cover

Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection

Exposed to Radiation

Deal With Physically Aggressive People

Public Speaking

Outdoors, Exposed to Weather

Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets

Face-to-Face Discussions

Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable

Very Hot or Cold Temperatures

Telephone

Exposed to Disease or Infections

Electronic Mail

Exposed to Hazardous Conditions

Time Pressure

Exposed to Whole Body Vibration

Exposed to High Places

Indoors, Environmentally Controlled

In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment

In an Open Vehicle or Equipment

-Regular (established routine, set schedule)-

Work Schedules

-Seasonal (only during certain times of the year)-

Work Schedules

-Serious-

Consequence of Error

-Slightly automated-

Degree of Automation

-Slightly close (e.g., shared office)-

Physical Proximity

-Slightly competitive-

Level of Competition

-Some freedom-

Freedom to Make Decisions

Structured versus Unstructured Work

-Very close (near touching)-

Physical Proximity

-Very high responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety

-Very important-

Importance of Being Exact or Accurate

Coordinate or Lead Others

Deal With External Customers

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks

Work With Work Group or Team

Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment

-Very important results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results

-Very little freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work

Freedom to Make Decisions

-Very serious-

Consequence of Error

Task Ratings

- Importance Core-

Calibrate and verify accuracy of light meters, shutter diaphragm operation, and lens carriers, using timing instruments.

Disassemble equipment to gain access to defect, using hand tools.

Adjust cameras, photographic mechanisms, and equipment such as range and view finders, shutters, light meters, and lens systems, using hand tools.

Clean and lubricate cameras and polish camera lenses, using cleaning materials and work aids.

Measure parts to verify specified dimensions or settings, such as camera shutter speed and light meter reading accuracy, using measuring instruments.

Test equipment performance, focus of lens system, diaphragm alignment, lens mounts, and film transport, using precision gauges.

Examine cameras, equipment, processed film, and laboratory reports to diagnose malfunction, using work aids and specifications.

Requisition parts and materials.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, instructions, and specifications to determine needed repairs, fabrication method and operation sequence.

Fabricate or modify defective electronic, electrical, and mechanical components, using bench lathe, milling machine, shaper, grinder, and precision hand tools according to specifications.

- Importance Supplemental-

Assemble aircraft cameras, still and motion picture cameras, photographic equipment, and frames, using diagrams, blueprints, bench machines, hand tools, and power tools.

Install film in aircraft camera and electrical assemblies and wiring in camera housing, following blueprints and using hand tools and soldering equipment.

Lay out reference points and dimensions on parts and metal stock to be machined, using precision measuring instruments.

Record test data and document fabrication techniques on reports.

Recommend design changes or upgrades of microfilming, film-developing, and photographic equipment.

- Relevance of Task Core-

Disassemble equipment to gain access to defect, using hand tools.

Clean and lubricate cameras and polish camera lenses, using cleaning materials and work aids.

Adjust cameras, photographic mechanisms, and equipment such as range and view finders, shutters, light meters, and lens systems, using hand tools.

Test equipment performance, focus of lens system, diaphragm alignment, lens mounts, and film transport, using precision gauges.

Examine cameras, equipment, processed film, and laboratory reports to diagnose malfunction, using work aids and specifications.

Requisition parts and materials.

Measure parts to verify specified dimensions or settings, such as camera shutter speed and light meter reading accuracy, using measuring instruments.

Calibrate and verify accuracy of light meters, shutter diaphragm operation, and lens carriers, using timing instruments.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, instructions, and specifications to determine needed repairs, fabrication method and operation sequence.

Fabricate or modify defective electronic, electrical, and mechanical components, using bench lathe, milling machine, shaper, grinder, and precision hand tools according to specifications.

- Relevance of Task Supplemental-

Record test data and document fabrication techniques on reports.

Lay out reference points and dimensions on parts and metal stock to be machined, using precision measuring instruments.

Assemble aircraft cameras, still and motion picture cameras, photographic equipment, and frames, using diagrams, blueprints, bench machines, hand tools, and power tools.

Recommend design changes or upgrades of microfilming, film-developing, and photographic equipment.

Install film in aircraft camera and electrical assemblies and wiring in camera housing, following blueprints and using hand tools and soldering equipment.

-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Fabricate or modify defective electronic, electrical, and mechanical components, using bench lathe, milling machine, shaper, grinder, and precision hand tools according to specifications.

Disassemble equipment to gain access to defect, using hand tools.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, instructions, and specifications to determine needed repairs, fabrication method and operation sequence.

Test equipment performance, focus of lens system, diaphragm alignment, lens mounts, and film transport, using precision gauges.

Calibrate and verify accuracy of light meters, shutter diaphragm operation, and lens carriers, using timing instruments.

Requisition parts and materials.

Measure parts to verify specified dimensions or settings, such as camera shutter speed and light meter reading accuracy, using measuring instruments.

Examine cameras, equipment, processed film, and laboratory reports to diagnose malfunction, using work aids and specifications.

Clean and lubricate cameras and polish camera lenses, using cleaning materials and work aids.

Adjust cameras, photographic mechanisms, and equipment such as range and view finders, shutters, light meters, and lens systems, using hand tools.

-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Record test data and document fabrication techniques on reports.

Assemble aircraft cameras, still and motion picture cameras, photographic equipment, and frames, using diagrams, blueprints, bench machines, hand tools, and power tools.

Install film in aircraft camera and electrical assemblies and wiring in camera housing, following blueprints and using hand tools and soldering equipment.

Recommend design changes or upgrades of microfilming, film-developing, and photographic equipment.

Lay out reference points and dimensions on parts and metal stock to be machined, using precision measuring instruments.

-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Disassemble equipment to gain access to defect, using hand tools.

Adjust cameras, photographic mechanisms, and equipment such as range and view finders, shutters, light meters, and lens systems, using hand tools.

Clean and lubricate cameras and polish camera lenses, using cleaning materials and work aids.

Calibrate and verify accuracy of light meters, shutter diaphragm operation, and lens carriers, using timing instruments.

Measure parts to verify specified dimensions or settings, such as camera shutter speed and light meter reading accuracy, using measuring instruments.

Test equipment performance, focus of lens system, diaphragm alignment, lens mounts, and film transport, using precision gauges.

Examine cameras, equipment, processed film, and laboratory reports to diagnose malfunction, using work aids and specifications.

Requisition parts and materials.

Fabricate or modify defective electronic, electrical, and mechanical components, using bench lathe, milling machine, shaper, grinder, and precision hand tools according to specifications.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, instructions, and specifications to determine needed repairs, fabrication method and operation sequence.

-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Install film in aircraft camera and electrical assemblies and wiring in camera housing, following blueprints and using hand tools and soldering equipment.

Assemble aircraft cameras, still and motion picture cameras, photographic equipment, and frames, using diagrams, blueprints, bench machines, hand tools, and power tools.

Record test data and document fabrication techniques on reports.

Lay out reference points and dimensions on parts and metal stock to be machined, using precision measuring instruments.

Recommend design changes or upgrades of microfilming, film-developing, and photographic equipment.

-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Fabricate or modify defective electronic, electrical, and mechanical components, using bench lathe, milling machine, shaper, grinder, and precision hand tools according to specifications.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, instructions, and specifications to determine needed repairs, fabrication method and operation sequence.

Requisition parts and materials.

Calibrate and verify accuracy of light meters, shutter diaphragm operation, and lens carriers, using timing instruments.

Test equipment performance, focus of lens system, diaphragm alignment, lens mounts, and film transport, using precision gauges.

Disassemble equipment to gain access to defect, using hand tools.

Examine cameras, equipment, processed film, and laboratory reports to diagnose malfunction, using work aids and specifications.

Adjust cameras, photographic mechanisms, and equipment such as range and view finders, shutters, light meters, and lens systems, using hand tools.

Measure parts to verify specified dimensions or settings, such as camera shutter speed and light meter reading accuracy, using measuring instruments.

Clean and lubricate cameras and polish camera lenses, using cleaning materials and work aids.

-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Lay out reference points and dimensions on parts and metal stock to be machined, using precision measuring instruments.

Recommend design changes or upgrades of microfilming, film-developing, and photographic equipment.

Record test data and document fabrication techniques on reports.

Install film in aircraft camera and electrical assemblies and wiring in camera housing, following blueprints and using hand tools and soldering equipment.

Assemble aircraft cameras, still and motion picture cameras, photographic equipment, and frames, using diagrams, blueprints, bench machines, hand tools, and power tools.

-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-