Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine that automatically coils compression, extension, and torsion springs from round and flat wire, following verbal instructions: Examines wire stock with micrometer to ensure conformance to specifications.

• 2) Threads end of stock through feed rollers, around arbor, and under cutting tool.

• 3) Starts machine that automatically winds, cuts, and ejects springs.

• 4) Measures springs for conformance to specifications, using micrometers and gauges.

• 5) Verifies action of springs under pressure by compressing springs under specified load in spring testing machine.

• 6) Notifies machine setter when machine malfunctions.

• 7) May sharpen cut-off tool and remove coiling marks from coiling point and pitch tool, using bench grinder.