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"MILLING-MACHINE TENDER"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Tends milling machines that mill surfaces of metal workpieces according to specifications: Positions and secures workpiece in fixture or feeding device.

  • 2) Starts machine, and turns handwheel to feed workpiece to cutter or vice versa, or engages automatic feeding mechanism.

  • 3) Turns valve handle to direct flow of coolant against cutter and workpiece.

  • 4) Observes machine operation, and removes and inspects machined workpiece to verify conformance to specifications, using instruments, such as gauges, calipers, micrometers, and templates.

  • 5) May change worn cutters, using wrenches.

  • 6) Records production output.

  • 7) May tend machine that mills workpiece according to programmed cycle.

  • 8) May turn controls to adjust feed rate of workpiece or speed of cutting tool.

  • 9) May mill nonmetallic materials.

 

 

 


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DOT:   605.685-030

Job Number: 6511