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CLOUEUSE [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- band nailer - wood products
1, record 1, English, band%20nailer%20%2D%20wood%20products
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cloueur de bandes de serrage - fabrication d’articles en bois
1, record 1, French, cloueur%20de%20bandes%20de%20serrage%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%26rsquo%3Barticles%20en%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cloueuse de bandes de serrage-fabrication d’articles en bois 1, record 1, French, cloueuse%20de%20bandes%20de%20serrage%2Dfabrication%20d%26rsquo%3Barticles%20en%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drywall nailer
1, record 2, English, drywall%20nailer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- drywall nailing person 1, record 2, English, drywall%20nailing%20person
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cloueur de panneaux muraux secs
1, record 2, French, cloueur%20de%20panneaux%20muraux%20secs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cloueuse de panneaux muraux secs 1, record 2, French, cloueuse%20de%20panneaux%20muraux%20secs
correct, feminine noun
- poseur de clous dans les panneaux muraux secs 1, record 2, French, poseur%20de%20clous%20dans%20les%20panneaux%20muraux%20secs
correct, masculine noun
- poseuse de clous dans les panneaux muraux secs 1, record 2, French, poseuse%20de%20clous%20dans%20les%20panneaux%20muraux%20secs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-03-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nailer - footwear manufacturing
1, record 3, English, nailer%20%2D%20footwear%20manufacturing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cloueur - fabrication d’articles chaussants
1, record 3, French, cloueur%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%26rsquo%3Barticles%20chaussants
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cloueuse-fabrication d’articles chaussants 1, record 3, French, cloueuse%2Dfabrication%20d%26rsquo%3Barticles%20chaussants
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2023-01-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- nailing machine operator - woodworking
1, record 4, English, nailing%20machine%20operator%20%2D%20woodworking
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de cloueuse-travail du bois
1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20cloueuse%2Dtravail%20du%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de cloueuse-travail du bois 1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20cloueuse%2Dtravail%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de machine chasse-clous - travail du bois 1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20chasse%2Dclous%20%2D%20travail%20du%20bois
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de machine chasse-clous - travail du bois 1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20chasse%2Dclous%20%2D%20travail%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de machine à clouer - travail du bois 1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20clouer%20%2D%20travail%20du%20bois
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de machine à clouer - travail du bois 1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20machine%20%C3%A0%20clouer%20%2D%20travail%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2023-01-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- automatic nailing machine operator - woodworking
1, record 5, English, automatic%20nailing%20machine%20operator%20%2D%20woodworking
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de cloueuse automatique-travail du bois
1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20cloueuse%20automatique%2Dtravail%20du%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de cloueuse automatique-travail du bois 1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20cloueuse%20automatique%2Dtravail%20du%20bois
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2023-01-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- counter and upper tacker - footwear manufacturing
1, record 6, English, counter%20and%20upper%20tacker%20%2D%20footwear%20manufacturing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cloueur de contreforts et de tiges - fabrication d’articles chaussants
1, record 6, French, cloueur%20de%20contreforts%20et%20de%20tiges%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%26rsquo%3Barticles%20chaussants
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- cloueuse de contreforts et de tiges-fabrication d’articles chaussants 1, record 6, French, cloueuse%20de%20contreforts%20et%20de%20tiges%2Dfabrication%20d%26rsquo%3Barticles%20chaussants
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2022-10-17
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- blocker - laundry and dry cleaning
1, record 7, English, blocker%20%2D%20laundry%20and%20dry%20cleaning
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cloueur - blanchissage et nettoyage à sec
1, record 7, French, cloueur%20%2D%20blanchissage%20et%20nettoyage%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- cloueuse-blanchissage et nettoyage à sec 1, record 7, French, cloueuse%2Dblanchissage%20et%20nettoyage%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-05-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- flooring nailer
1, record 8, English, flooring%20nailer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- floor nailer 2, record 8, English, floor%20nailer
correct
- floor nailing machine 2, record 8, English, floor%20nailing%20machine
correct
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cloueuse à plancher
1, record 8, French, cloueuse%20%C3%A0%20plancher
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-12-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Upholstery
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- decorative nail tacker
1, record 9, English, decorative%20nail%20tacker
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Rembourrage (Industrie du meuble)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cloueuse pour clou décoratif
1, record 9, French, cloueuse%20pour%20clou%20d%C3%A9coratif
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-12-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Upholstery
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pin tacker
1, record 10, English, pin%20tacker
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- hammer tacker 2, record 10, English, hammer%20tacker
correct
- nailing gun 3, record 10, English, nailing%20gun
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Rembourrage (Industrie du meuble)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cloueuse
1, record 10, French, cloueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- marteau cloueur 2, record 10, French, marteau%20cloueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine automatique à clouer. 1, record 10, French, - cloueuse
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-11-30
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Construction Tools
- Finish Carpentry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- nailing machine
1, record 11, English, nailing%20machine
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- gun-nailer 2, record 11, English, gun%2Dnailer
correct
- gun nailer 3, record 11, English, gun%20nailer
correct
- nailing gun 3, record 11, English, nailing%20gun
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pneumatic or electric device to drive nails. 4, record 11, English, - nailing%20machine
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Outils (Construction)
- Menuiserie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- cloueuse
1, record 11, French, cloueuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- cloueur 2, record 11, French, cloueur
correct, masculine noun
- cloueur automatique 3, record 11, French, cloueur%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
- clouteuse 4, record 11, French, clouteuse
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine pneumatique ou électrique à clouer. 5, record 11, French, - cloueuse
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas (Construcción)
- Carpintería
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- clavadora
1, record 11, Spanish, clavadora
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1983-11-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- nailing-machine 1, record 12, English, nailing%2Dmachine
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Official title no. 8549-270 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations. 1, record 12, English, - nailing%2Dmachine
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(FURN.; WOODWORKING) 1, record 12, English, - nailing%2Dmachine
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de cloueuse 1, record 12, French, conducteur%20de%20cloueuse
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- conductrice de cloueuse 2, record 12, French, conductrice%20de%20cloueuse
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation officielle no 8549-270 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions. 1, record 12, French, - conducteur%20de%20cloueuse
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(MEUBLES; TRAV. DU BOIS) 1, record 12, French, - conducteur%20de%20cloueuse
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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