| Job Title |
Extrusion-press Operator I |
| Job Description |
Sets Up And Operates Extrusion Press And Equipment To Extrude
And Apply Flux To Wire And To Brake, Mark, And Cut Coated Wire
To Form Welding Rods: Selects, Positions, Aligns, And Bolts
Specified Coating (extruding) Nozzle, Spacers, Wire Guides,
Abrasive Brushes, Cutters, And Marking Wheels, To Machine, Using
Handtools. Places Slugs Of Compressed Flux Into Feeding Chamber
On Welding Rod Extrusion Head. Places Boxes Of Specified Wire
Core On Tilter And Pulls Lever To Dump Wire Into Feeder. Starts
Machine And Observes Movement Of Wire Through Machine To Detect
Malfunctions. Examines Completed Welding Rods For Cracks, Voids,
Scores, Or Scuffs, And Measures Rods With Fixed Gauges To
Determine Diameter And Concentricity Of Flux Coating. Presses
Buttons To Alter Pressure Of Ram In Feed Action Or Speed Wire
Feeder And Turns Screws To Adjust Coating Nozzle Or To Position
Wire Guides, Spacers, And Brushes To Eliminate Splits, Scores,
And Burs. May Adjust Controls To Maintain Specified Temperature
In Ovens. May Assist In Repair Of Machine And Equipment. May
Sort Rods According To Length.
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