| Job Title |
Facing-machine Operator |
| Job Description |
Tends One Or More Single- Or Multiple-spindle Lathe-type
Machines To Cut And Finish Watch Parts, Such As Watch Plates,
Balance Wheels, And Bridges To Specified Thickness And Surface
Finish: Depresses Pedal To Open Chuck Or Nest To Clamp Piece In
Place, Or Fits Hole Of Piece Over Pin Projecting From Face Of
Quill, Exercising Care To Seat Parts To Prevent Damage To
Diamond Cutting Edge. Starts Machine And Turns Handwheels To
Move Cutting Edge Into Position And Across Face Of Part Or Move
Machine Controls To Start Machine And Engage Cutting Tool To
Automatically Face Parts To Specifications. Removes Piece At End
Of Facing Cut And Checks Thickness With Precision Gauges To
Determine That Dimensions And Finish Meet Specifications And
Shop Standards. Notifies Supervisor If Parts Do Not Meet
Specifications, Of Machine Malfunctions, And Of Need For Cutter
Replacement. May Change And Adjust Cutting Tools.
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