Job Description:

• 1) Sprays variety of objects, such as valves, clutch plates, and cylinder linings, on production basis, to coat them with specified thickness of metal: Cleans and roughens surface of object in sand or shotblast cabinet.

• 2) Fastens objects in fixture or between bench centers.

• 3) Preheats object for spraying, using oxyacetylene torch or metalizing gun.

• 4) Moves controls to set specified rate of wire feed and flow of oxygen and fuel gases through metalizing gun.

• 5) Ignites gases to melt wire and presses button or trigger to release compressed air which atomizes and sprays molten metal onto workpiece.

• 6) Manually directs spray over object to apply coating of specified thickness.

• 7) May spray metal objects with soft solder preparatory to assembly and be designated Solder Sprayer.