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       CODE: 730.381-018 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): BRASS-WIND-INSTRUMENT MAKER (musical inst.) alternate titles: assembler; band-instrument
maker
Fabricates or alters brass-wind instrument parts, and assembles parts into completed instruments,
ascertaining fabrication and assembly procedures from standard or customer's specifications: Reads
specifications and makes calculations to determine procedures for fabricating and assembling
instrument. Sets up and operates drawbench, bandsaw, and lathe to draw, cut, and machine instrument
tubing. Bends tubing around forming blocks by hand. Measures tubing, using rule, to locate position
of holes to be drilled for pistons and valve casings. Operates drill press, honing machine, and
lapping machine to drill, hone, and lap metal components. Solders piston and valve components, using
silver and soft solder. Hammers bell neck around bell-shaped mandrel, and brazes seams with
oxyacetylene torch. Operates spinning lathe to shape bell head around mandrel. Assembles parts, such
as braces, slides, valves, pistons, and bell head to form completed instrument, using handtools,
measuring devices, and soldering iron. Plates assembled instrument with nickel, copper, or silver
[PLATER (electroplating)]. May repair brass-wind instruments. May be designated according to
instrument or part made as Saxophone Assembler (musical inst.); Valve Maker (musical inst.) I.
GOE: 05.05.12 STRENGTH: M GED: R4 M4 L4 SVP: 7 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 93197A Musical Instrument Makers, Metalworking
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