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"BULLET-GROOVING-SIZING-AND-LUBRICATING-MACHINE OPERATOR"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Sets up and operates battery of hopper-fed machines to automatically groove or knurl, die-size, and lubricate bullets for small arms ammunition: Installs and adjusts grooving segments, lubricating and sizing die, feedpipes, and feeding mechanism, using handtools.

  • 2) Turns crank to withdraw plunger from cylinder and inserts wax stick lubricant which is force fed to lubricating die.

  • 3) Adjusts rheostat to heat and soften wax electrically in die box.

  • 4) Fills hopper with bullets and starts machine.

  • 5) Measures work samples to verify location and depth of grooves, and length and diameter of bullets, according to specifications, using fixed gauges.

  • 6) Inspects bullets to ensure that grooves are filled with lubricant.

  • 7) Turns stop nuts and setscrews to adjust machine by trial and error to produce acceptable bullets.

  • 8) Observes grooving and feeding mechanisms for jams.

  • 9) Removes jammed bullets, using fingers or wire pick.

 

 

 


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DOT:   619.382-010

Job Number: 1225