| Job Title |
Buffing-machine Operator, Silverware |
| Job Description |
Sets Up And Operates Battery Of Machines That Automatically
Buff Shells For Silver-plated Hollowware, Such As Bowls, Tea
Sets, Vegetable Dishes, And Gravy Boats, To Remove Scratches And
Pressmarks And Impart Smooth Finish For Subsequent Plating:
Selects Buffing Wheel Of Size And Shape To Match Workpiece And
Bolts It To Stationary Drive Shaft. Selects Jig To Match
Exterior Or Interior Shape Of Workpiece And Bolts It To Chuck On
Lathe Arbor. Clamps Workpiece In Jig And Turns Stop Nuts To
Position Assembly Against Buffing Wheel. Turns Knobs Of Timing
Device To Regulate Buffing Time According To Kind And Thickness
Of Metal And Surface Area To Be Buffed. Starts Machine And Holds
Stick Of Compound To Wheel To Coat Wheel With Abrasive. Observes
Operation And Removes Workpiece When Machine Stops At End Of
Timed Cycle.
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