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HAND PRESSER [2 records]

Record 1 2019-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Clothes Cleaning and Dyeing Services
CONT

Hand pressers smooth and shape fabric and place articles in position on an ironing board or work table. They push and pull hand irons over the surface of articles. They adjust the temperature of the iron according to the fabric type. If not using a steam iron, pressers spray water over the fabric to soften fibers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Teinturerie

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Various Industries
OBS

In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 9414 - Concrete, Clay and Stone Forming Operators.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Industries diverses
OBS

Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 9414 - Opérateurs/opératrices de machines à façonner et à finir des produits en béton, en argile ou en pierre.

Spanish

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