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       CODE: 619.382-018 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): FOUR-SLIDE-MACHINE OPERATOR I (any industry) alternate titles: multiple-slide operator;
slide-forming-machine operator
Sets up and operates one or more slide-forming machines to automatically punch, cut, and form
metal strips and wire by action of opposing rams to fabricate parts, such as spring washers,
brackets, and clips, specified by sketches, blueprints, and setup charts: Selects cams, forming
tools, and dies according to setup charts. Aligns and bolts specified cams to shaft, slides to bed,
and forming tools and dies to slides using knowledge of machine operations, product dimensions,
vernier calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Threads stock through stock straighteners and adjusts
cams to synchronize action of slides that feed, cut off, and form part. Turns flywheel by hand to
produce sample part and compares sample with specifications, using fixed gauges, micrometer, and
calipers. Readjusts machine to achieve specified product dimensions. Starts machine and observes
operation periodically gauging parts for conformance to specifications. Removes, replaces, and
labels trays of finished parts when specified number have been produced. May inspect parts for
defects, using shadowgraph. May weld ends of coils together, using butt-welding machine, to form
continuous length of feed.
GOE: 06.02.02 STRENGTH: M GED: R4 M3 L3 SVP: 5 DLU: 77
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