"Shear and Slitter Machine Setter and Set-Up Operator, Metal and Plastic"

Job Description - Part 1 - Duties and Tasks

 

Job Duties and Tasks for: "Shear and Slitter Machine Setter and Set-Up Operator, Metal and Plastic"

1) Installs and aligns knives, disk cutters or fixtures to shear, bevel, or trim fabricated items.

2) Tests and adjusts cutting speed and action, according to specified length of product, using gauges and hand tools.

 

3) Starts machine, adjusts blade and controls, using wrenches, rule, gauge, or template, and monitors operation.

4) Selects, cleans, and installs spacers, rubber sleeves, and cutter on arbors.

5) Lubricates and cleans machine.

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6) Lifts workpiece manually or by hoist, and positions and secures against guides and stops.

7) Lays out cutting lines on metal stock to obtain maximum number of pieces from stock.

8) Measures dimensions of workpiece, using tape, gauge, template, or rule and square, for conformance to specifications.

9) Hones cutters with oilstone to remove nicks.

10) Observes machine operation and examines cut strips for flatness, holes, burrs, and surface defects.

11) Threads end of metal coil from reel through slitter and secures ends on recoiler.

 

Job Description for "Shear and Slitter Machine Setter and Set-Up Operator, Metal and Plastic" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks Part 2
Activities Part 3
Skills Part 4
Abilities Part 5
Knowledge

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