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Empleos y Vida Laboral - Trabajadores de Cuello Azul

Aprende vocabulario en inglés para trabajadores manuales, incluyendo construcción, manufactura, mantenimiento, transporte, reparación y otros oficios manuales o especializados.

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blacksmith
blacksmith
[Sustantivo]

a craftsman who forges iron and steel into tools, horseshoes, and other items

herrero,  forjador

herrero, forjador

Ex: The blacksmith repaired the wrought-iron gate using a forge and tongs. 
bricklayer
bricklayer
[Sustantivo]

a tradesperson who builds structures by laying bricks, blocks, or stone with mortar

albañil, mampostero

albañil, mampostero

Ex: The bricklayer carefully leveled each row of bricks for a straight finish. 
builder
builder
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is to construct or repair houses and other buildings

albañil

albañil

Ex: Several builders were working on the new houses. 
carpenter
carpenter
[Sustantivo]

someone who works with wooden objects as a job

carpintero

carpintero

Ex: They needed a carpenter to restore the old wooden doors in the historic house. 

Necesitaban un carpintero para restaurar las viejas puertas de madera en la casa histórica.

coal miner
coal miner
[Sustantivo]

a person who extracts coal from underground or surface mines

Ex: The coal miner used a continuous mining machine to cut the coal seam. 
cowboy
cowboy
[Sustantivo]

(particularly in the western parts of the US) a male rider who looks after cattle

vaquero, cowboy

vaquero, cowboy

Ex: Working as a cowboy requires a strong knowledge of livestock and ranching. 

Trabajar como un vaquero requiere un amplio conocimiento del ganado y la ganadería.

day laborer
day laborer
[Sustantivo]

a worker hired and paid by the day, typically for manual or unskilled labor

Ex: The day laborer loaded heavy materials onto the truck for the morning shift. 
dustman
dustman
[Sustantivo]

a person who collects and removes garbage or waste from residential or commercial areas

basurero, recolector de basura

basurero, recolector de basura

Ex: The dustman is responsible for collecting the waste every week. 

El basurero es responsable de recolectar los desechos cada semana.

electrician
electrician
[Sustantivo]

someone who deals with electrical equipment, such as repairing or installing them

electricista

electricista

Ex: The electrician tested the electrical system to ensure it met safety standards. 

El electricista probó el sistema eléctrico para asegurarse de que cumplía con los estándares de seguridad.

farmer
farmer
[Sustantivo]

someone who has a farm or manages a farm

granjero, agricultor

granjero, agricultor

Ex: I bought fresh eggs from the local farmer. 
foreman
foreman
[Sustantivo]

a male worker who watches over other workers and is often more experienced

capataz

capataz

Ex: The company will hire a foreman to supervise the new construction project next month. 

La empresa contratará a un capataz para supervisar el nuevo proyecto de construcción el próximo mes.

gardener
gardener
[Sustantivo]

a person employed to cultivate and maintain a garden

jardinero

jardinero

Ex: Michael works as a gardener at a large private estate. 
groom
groom
[Sustantivo]

a person employed to care for horses in a stable

palafrenero, mozo de cuadra

palafrenero, mozo de cuadra

Ex: The groom prepared the horse before the race. 

El mozo de cuadra preparó el caballo antes de la carrera.

handler
handler
[Sustantivo]

a person who works with animals in training, care, or public presentation

adiestrador, cuidador

adiestrador, cuidador

Ex: The horse handler calmed the stallion before the show began. 

El manejador de caballos calmó al semental antes de que comenzara el espectáculo.

janitor
janitor
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job is cleaning and taking care of a school or other building

bedel, conserje, portero

bedel, conserje, portero

Ex: The janitor's duties include sweeping floors, emptying trash bins, and maintaining restrooms. 

Las tareas del conserje incluyen barrer los pisos, vaciar los botes de basura y mantener los baños.

joiner
joiner
[Sustantivo]

a woodworker who constructs items by joining pieces of wood, often without nails or screws

Ex: The joiner used a router and chisel to create precise dovetail joints. 
laborer
laborer
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job includes heavy physical work that does not require much skill

obrero, trabajador

obrero, trabajador

Ex: As a seasonal laborer, she harvested crops on the farm during the summer months. 

Como trabajador temporal, cosechó cultivos en la granja durante los meses de verano.

locksmith
locksmith
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job or hobby involves making and repairing locks

cerrajero, artesano cerrajero

cerrajero, artesano cerrajero

Ex: After the break-in, we hired a locksmith to rekey all the locks. 

Después del allanamiento, contratamos a un cerrajero para cambiar todas las cerraduras.

logger
logger
[Sustantivo]

a person who is skilled at chopping down trees for wood

leñador, talaforestal

leñador, talaforestal

Ex: The team of loggers transported the felled trees to the lumber mill. 

El equipo de leñadores transportó los árboles talados al aserradero.

machinist
machinist
[Sustantivo]

someone who operates a machine, especially an industrial one

maquinista

maquinista

Ex: The company hired a machinist with years of experience to oversee their production line. 

La empresa contrató a un maquinista con años de experiencia para supervisar su línea de producción.

mason
mason
[Sustantivo]

a craftsman who builds structures using stone, brick, or concrete blocks

albañil

albañil

Ex: The mason carefully cut the granite blocks to fit the archway. 
mechanic
mechanic
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is repairing and maintaining motor vehicles and machinery

mecánico

mecánico

Ex: He has been a skilled mechanic for over 20 years. 
miner
miner
[Sustantivo]

a person who works in a mine extracting coal, minerals, or other materials from the ground

Ex: She interviewed gold miners working in a remote region. 
plumber
plumber
[Sustantivo]

someone who installs and repairs pipes, toilets, etc.

fontanero, plomero

fontanero, plomero

Ex: The plumber installed new pipes during the renovation of the bathroom. 

El fontanero instaló nuevas tuberías durante la renovación del baño.

plasterer
plasterer
[Sustantivo]

a tradesperson who applies plaster, stucco, or decorative coatings to walls and ceilings

Ex: The plasterer applied the stucco finish to the exterior of the building. 
cobbler
cobbler
[Sustantivo]

a person who makes or repairs shoes and other footwear

zapatero

zapatero

Ex: The cobbler used a last and hammer to shape the new shoe. 
sheepherder
sheepherder
[Sustantivo]

a person who tends and manages a flock of sheep

Ex: The sheepherder used trained dogs to round up the scattered sheep. 
shepherd
shepherd
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is to tend, guard, and move sheep

pastor

pastor

Ex: The shepherd watched the flock from the hillside. 
smith
smith
[Sustantivo]

a metalworker who shapes metal by hammering it when hot and malleable

Ex: The smith heated the metal in the forge until it glowed orange. 
stonemason
stonemason
[Sustantivo]

a craftsman who cuts, shapes, and builds with stone

Ex: The stonemason carefully split the granite blocks using a chisel and hammer. 
tailor
tailor
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is making clothes, especially for men

sastre

sastre

Ex: She apprenticed with a tailor to learn the trade. 

Ella se formó con un sastre para aprender el oficio.

technician
technician
[Sustantivo]

an expert who is employed to check or work with technical equipment or machines

técnico

técnico

Ex: He's a computer technician, providing technical support and troubleshooting for software and hardware issues. 

Él es un técnico informático, proporcionando soporte técnico y solucionando problemas de software y hardware.

draftsman
draftsman
[Sustantivo]

a person who produces detailed technical drawings or plans, especially for architecture or engineering

dibujante,  delineante

dibujante, delineante

Ex: The draftsman used CAD software to create precise mechanical drawings. 
surveyor
surveyor
[Sustantivo]

a professional who measures and maps land boundaries, elevations, and features for construction or legal purposes

perito

perito

Ex: The surveyor used GPS equipment to measure the elevation changes on the site. 
engineer
engineer
[Sustantivo]

a person who designs, fixes, or builds roads, machines, bridges, etc.

ingeniero

ingeniero

Ex: The engineer designs cars and improves their performance. 
handyman
handyman
[Sustantivo]

a man who is skilled in practical jobs in or outside the house, performing them either as an occupation or hobby

manitas

manitas

Ex: As a retired handyman, he enjoys helping neighbors with small repairs around their homes. 

Como manitas jubilado, disfruta ayudando a sus vecinos con pequeñas reparaciones en sus hogares.

welder
welder
[Sustantivo]

a skilled worker who joins metal parts using heat, pressure, or both

soldador

soldador

Ex: The welder inspected the seams for any cracks or weak spots. 
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