Shop Clerk (457) Enlisted Personnel

Performs various clerical and technical duties in connection with the operations of a military repair shop, automotive repair shop, or other maintenance service center.
Records and establishes a shop control system on all incoming repairs and work orders. Under supervision of shop foreman, establishes priorities for shop repairs and prepares itemized lists of required replacement parts. Routes repair jobs through shop and maintains progress reports on daily status of repairs. Maintains all shop records and assists shop foreman in requisitioning and maintaining adequate supply of shop materials and tools.
Must be familiar with shop procedures and be able to estimate time requirements on various repair operations. Should have a working knowledge of mechanics, including nomenclature of shop tools and equipment.