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"GRINDING-MACHINE OPERATOR, PORTABLE"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Dresses and reshapes worn or damaged railroad switch points and frogs, using portable power grinder: Starts gasoline engine that activates grinding wheel.

  • 2) Holds face or rim of wheel against steel rail parts to remove imperfections and impart appropriate shape, restoring rail for safe, smooth operation.

  • 3) Performs running repairs to grinding machine, lubricates unit, and changes worn or chipped grinding wheels.

  • 4) May repair and adjust track switches, using wrenches and specified replacement parts.

  • 5) May grind ends of newly laid rails to attain smooth joint.

 

 

 


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DOT:   910.684-010

Job Number: 4687