| Job Title |
Extrusion-die Repairer |
| Job Description |
Repairs Aluminum Extrusion Dies, According To Specifications,
Using Powered Handtools: Examines Exterior Of Dies For Defects,
Such As Cracks Or Excessive Wear, And Observes Exterior Surface
Of Extrusion Samples To Determine Whether Inside Of Dies Need
Resurfacing Or Polishing. Secures Dies In Vise, And Determines
Amount Of Metal To Remove From Die Opening To Restore Die To
Specifications, Using Diagram And Gauges. Selects Abrasive Bit
And Secures It In Electric Tool, And Moves Tool Over Die Opening
Surface To Remove, Polish, Or Angle Surface To Specifications,
Utilizing Experience And Knowledge Of Dies. Heats Dies With
Stress Cracks In Oven To Soften Metal And Taps Sides Of Dies To
Close Cracks, Using Hammer And Bit. Removes Rough Spots From
Exterior Of Repaired Dies, Using Electric Deburring Tool.
Verifies Openings Of New Dies, Using Calipers And Gauges, And
Monitors Sample Extrusions To Determine Whether Press Dies Need
Repair.
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