| Job Title |
Brazer, Induction |
| Job Description |
Sets Up And Operates Induction Heating Equipment To Braze
(bond) Together Metal Components, According To Blueprint, Work
Order, Or Layout Specifications: Positions And Clamps Fixtures
And Stops Into Machine, Using Square, Rule, And Template.
Selects Heating Coil, Or Bends Copper Or Alloy Tubing Or Wire
Into Coils, Which Outline Joint To Be Brazed. Bolts Or Screws
Coil To Electrode. Turns Knobs To Adjust Electrical Current For
Type And Thickness Of Metal, As Computed From Data Charts.
Places Wire, Strip, Or Preformed Piece Of Brazing Alloy Over
Edges Of Components And Brushes Flux Along Seams To Be Joined.
Assembles And Positions Workpieces Into Holding Fixture. Starts
Electric Current In Coils To Heat Workpiece And Melt Alloy.
Turns Off Current And Allows Workpiece To Cool, Or Directs
Stream Of Water Or Air Onto Workpiece, Or Turns Handle To Fill
Coil With Water To Cool Workpiece. Removes Workpiece, Using
Tongs Or Tweezer, When Brazed Metal Has Solidified, As Indicated
By Color. May Connect Holding Fixture To Electrode Instead Of
Using Heating Coil. May Set Timing Control To Shut Off Current
Automatically After Specified Period Of Time. May Anneal
Finished Workpiece To Relieve Internal Stress [annealer (heat
Treating)]. May Dip Workpiece Into Chemical Bath To Remove
Impurities Or Flux. May Bond Workpieces Together With Soft
Solder And Be Known As Solderer, Induction (welding).
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