| Job Title |
Flatware Maker |
| Job Description |
Operates Power Press And Other Machines To Stamp Out Spoons
And Forks From Sterling Silver Blanks: Positions And Secures
Specified Cutting Dies In Holders Of Power Press, Using Wrench.
Starts Press, Positions Blank, And Depresses Pedal To Cut Blank
To Size. Places Cut Blank In Die Holder Of Drop Press. Pulls
Strap To Drop Ram Onto Blank To Form Bowl Or Fork End Of
Flatware, Regulating Force Of Ram By Height From Which Ram Is
Released. Anneals Flatware Between Initial And Final Stampings,
Using Torch To Heat Metal To Prescribed Temperature. Immerses
Annealed Flatware In Specified Solution To Cool And Clean Metal.
Positions Formed Fork Blanks In Holders Of Tining Press And
Activates Cutters That Form Tines. Shapes Handle, Bowl, Or Tines
Of Spoons And Forks, Using Copper Model As Standard, Grinding
Wheel, Emery-belt, Wooden Mallet, Forming Blocks, And Hand
Files.
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