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WEIGHER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weigher
1, record 1, English, weigher
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peseur de balle
1, record 1, French, peseur%20de%20balle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- peseuse de balle 1, record 1, French, peseuse%20de%20balle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'atelier d'entreposage et d'expédition, personne dont la tâche est de vérifier que les billes à pâte ont bien le poids prescrit par le client. 1, record 1, French, - peseur%20de%20balle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-08-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Continuous Handling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weigher 1, record 2, English, weigher
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- weight scale 2, record 2, English, weight%20scale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manutention continue
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bascule
1, record 2, French, bascule
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-08-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weigher 1, record 3, English, weigher
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pull the rest of (track) 0303 for (track) Q306 (switching out the 3 weighers). 1, record 3, English, - weigher
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- wagon à peser
1, record 3, French, wagon%20%C3%A0%20peser
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après les explications de Alain Beaupré, Formation Transport, Direction générale, il s'agit ici des wagons qui doivent être pesés au triage avant d'être expédiés. 1, record 3, French, - wagon%20%C3%A0%20peser
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
- Mining Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- weigher
1, record 4, English, weigher
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
primary function: To weigh nickel and nickel by-products, assemble shipments, and to direct and assist shear shed to load, unload, clean, shear, grade, sort, strap, package, and transport nickel (in the refinery department). 1, record 4, English, - weigher
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Job description from "Denison Mines Limited" and "Noranda Mines". 2, record 4, English, - weigher
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
- Exploitation minière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- peseur
1, record 4, French, peseur
proposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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