Job Description:

• 1) Sets up and operates arbor press to press-fit parts, such as bearings, linings, armatures, or wheels to housings or shafts: Installs specified holding fixtures and dies on press, using rule, gauges, and handtools.

• 2) Positions workpiece on press bed under ram, manually or using hoist.

• 3) Moves controls to lower ram that presses part onto shaft or into housing.

• 4) May mix white lead and apply it to parts as necessary, using brush, and remove scale, rust, burrs, and excess white lead, using files, wire brush, and rags.

• 5) May be designated according to parts assembled as Bearing-Press-Machine Operator; Cylinder-Block-Hole Reliner; Wheel-Press Operator.