"Buffing and Polishing Set-Up Operator" - Part 1
Job Description, Duties and Jobs

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Basic Job Description:

Set up and operate buffing or polishing machine.

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Job Duties and Tasks for: "Buffing and Polishing Set-Up Operator"

Sets and adjusts machine controls according to product specifications, utilizing knowledge of machine operation.

Repairs or replaces machine parts to maintain machine in operational condition.

Removes workpiece and examines finish or luster to ensure surface meets specifications.

Holds stick of buffing compound or turns valve and depresses pedal to administer coolant to workpiece surface.

Selects and attaches workpiece holding fixture to drive mechanism, and positions or clamps workpiece to fixture.

Reads work order to determine parts to be buffed or polished.

Selects buffing or polishing tools and positions and mounts tools to machine tool, chuck, or jig, using hand tools.

Starts and observes machine operation for conformance to specifications.