Job Description:

• 1) Repairs handtools, such as planes, vises, bit braces, levels, tape rules and mitre boxes: Examines defective tools to determine from experience, nature of defect or cause of malfunction, and possibility of repair.

• 2) Disassembles tool, using screwdrivers, hammers, chisels, punches, and files.

• 3) Operates power tools, such as drill press, power press, and handmilling machine, to remove screws, pins, rivets, bushings, collars, and jackets.

• 4) Replaces defective part or repairs part, using files, reaming tools, and vise.

• 5) Verifies dimensions, straightness, and concentricity of parts, using gauges.

• 6) Reassembles tool, using hand and power equipment.

• 7) Records nature and extent of repairs performed.

• 8) Maintains stock of parts.