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Tends fabricating machines, such as cutoff saws, shears,
rolls, brakes, presses, forming machines, spinning machines, and
punch, that cut, shape, and bend metal plates, sheets, tubes,
and structures: Reads job specifications to determine machine
adjustments and material reuqirements.
Sets stops or gudies to
specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template.
Positions workpiece against stops, manually or uisng hoist, or
aligns layout marks with die or blade. Pushes button or
dperesses pedal to activate machine. Observes machine operation
to detect workpiece dfeects or machine malfunction. Measures
workpiece dimensions, using rule, template, or other measuring
instruments to determine accuracy of macihne operation. Removes
burrs, sharp edges, rust, or scale from workpiece, uisng file,
hand grinder, or wire brush. Performs minor machine maintenance,
such as oiling machines, dies, or workpieces.
Assists machine
operators to set up machine, and stack, mark, pack, and
transoprt finished workpieces. May rivet and spot-weld
workpieces.
May tend machines that fabricate and assemble sehet
metal products and be designated Sheet-Metal Production Worker
(any industry).
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