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"GEAR-GENERATOR SET-UP OPERATOR, STRAIGHT BEVEL"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Sets up and operates one or more straight-tooth bevel-gear generating machines to cut and shape straight teeth on metal bevel-gear blanks, according to machining instructions and knowledge of gear generating procedures: Reads blueprint or machining instructions to determine machine settings, fixtures and cutters to use, and gear type, dimensions, tolerances, and number of teeth to be generated.

  • 2) Mounts workpiece on arbor and positions it to cutting angle.

  • 3) Positions and clamps two cutters in toolheads, and positions cutter cradle to specified angle, using wrenches.

  • 4) Mounts gears and cams in machine to control rotation speed and indexing of workpiece, cutting speed, and rolling motion of cutter cradle.

  • 5) Starts machine, turns valve handle, and directs flow of coolant against reciprocating cutters and workpiece.

  • 6) Verifies conformance of machined gear to specifications, using micrometers, master gears, and special gear inspection equipment.

  • 7) May compute such data as gear dimensions and machine settings, applying knowledge of shop mathematics.

  • 8) May machine plastics or other nonmetallic materials.

  • 9) May be required to have experience with custom or production work, or with particular material, product, or size, type, or trade name of machine.

 

 

 


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DOT:   602.382-018

Job Number: 4470