Job Description:

• 1) Sets up and operates power press that automatically feeds bars, structural metal, blanks, or continuous roll of sheet metal into position under ram: Installs specified dies in press, using gauges and handtools.

• 2) Adjusts ram stroke of press, using handtools.

• 3) Turns knobs or installs gears to synchronize action of feed bar or pinch rollers with feed and takeoff conveyor and automatic action of ram.

• 4) Positions and clamps feed guides.

• 5) Threads metal strip from play-out reel through pinch rollers, or loads hopper or conveyor with metal blanks.

• 6) May operate machine to crimp, punch, and cut metal foil used in fabricating radiator cores.