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"FORGING-PRESS OPERATOR I"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Sets up and operates closed-die power press to produce metal forgings, following work order specifications, using measuring instruments and handtools: Aligns and bolts specified dies on ram and anvil of press, using rule, square, shims, feelers, and handtools.

  • 2) Turns knobs to set pressure and depth of ram stroke.

  • 3) Pulls workpiece from furnace, when color of workpiece indicates forging temperature, and positions workpiece on lower die, using tongs.

  • 4) Depresses treadle or pulls lever to lower ram that compresses metal to shape of die impressions.

  • 5) May move workpiece through series of dies for progressively finer detail.

 

 

 


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DOT:   611.482-010

Job Number: 4216