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"THREAD-MILLING-MACHINE SET-UP OPERATOR"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Sets up and operates thread-milling machine to mill threads on external and internal surfaces of metal workpieces, applying knowledge of thread types and thread-milling methods: Studies blueprints, charts, drawings, and work orders to determine pitch and depth of thread, and type of tooling specified.

  • 2) Lifts workpiece to fixture and bolts or clamps it in place, using handtools.

  • 3) Selects and inserts cutting tool in machine spindle.

  • 4) Sets and adjusts speed of cutting tool and feed rate of workpiece.

  • 5) Positions cutting tool and workpiece to computed angles, and installs gears, cams, and stops to control multiple movements of workpiece and cutting tool.

  • 6) Starts machine and inspects workpiece during and on completion of milling operation, using measuring instruments, such as thread gauge and thread measuring wires.

  • 7) Removes milled workpiece from fixture.

  • 8) May compute thread dimensions, using standard formulas.

 

 

 


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Job Number: 11173