A Dictionary of Occupational Terms Based on the Classification of Occupations used in the Census of Population, 1921.
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ORDER X.—MAKERS OF WATCHES, CLOCKS AND SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

321.—Foremen and Overlookers



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charge hand
adjusts, starts, stops and keeps in running repair automatic machines which make parts for watches and clocks, e.g., screws; supervises machine attendants, e.g., screw maker (329) (q.v.); usually a machine tool setter (211) (q.v.).

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From: A Dictionary of Occupational Terms Based on the Classification of Occupations used in the Census of Population, 1921,
Ministry of Labour, 1927. Digitised by Peter Christian, August, 2016.   This text is in the Public Domain.