| Job Title |
Electrogalvanizing-machine Operator |
| Job Description |
Sets Up And Operates Continuous Multistrand Electrogalvanizing
And Heat-treating Machine To Coat Steel Strip Or Wire With Zinc,
According To Written Specifications: Mixes Chemical Solutions,
Using Formulas. Fills Cleaning, Pickling, Galvanizing, And
Waxing Tanks. Charges Furnace With Gas Or Coal To Prepare For
Galvanizing Process. Inserts Wire Reels And Feeds Wire Into
Machine. Moves Controls On Rheostats And Generators To Regulate
Movement Of Wire Strand Between Reels, Plating Tanks, And Coils,
To Obtain Specified Thickness Of Coating. Adjusts Controls To
Regulate Temperature Of Leadpot, Cleaners, Picklers, And Plating
Tanks. Performs Chemical Solution Tests, Such As Titration
Tests, Wire Hardness Tests, Dip Coating Tests, And Welding
Tests, To Determine Conformance To Specifications. Readjusts
Controls Based On Findings. Records Test Results. Examines
Coating, Washing, And Alignment Of Wire Strands Visually And
Using Micrometers To Compare Finished Strands With
Specifications. Resets And Changes Combs When Changing Width And
Number Of Strands. Replaces Anodes And Recharges Leadpot At
Specified Intervals.
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