| Job Title |
Lead Former |
| Job Description |
Tends Variety Of Machines That Form And Assemble Electrical
Wire Leads, Performing Any Combination Of Following Tasks: Reads
Work Order To Determine Information, Such As Type And Sequence
Of Assembly And Color-coded Wire To Use. Places Coil In Vise Or
Clamping Device Of Machine And Depresses Pedal Or Turns Lever To
Close Clamps Which Shape Coil Lead. Feeds Wire Into Foot Shear
To Cut Wire Leads To Specified Lengths. Scrapes Ends Of Lead
Wires To Remove Insulation, Using Knife And Scraper, Or Adjusts
Stop Guides And Feeds Wire Into Pedal-operated Wire Stripping
Machine Which Strips Insulation From Wires. Dips Stripped Leads
Into Tinning Pot And Inserts Into Wire Brush Machine To Smooth
Surfaces. Strings Specified Number Of Plastic Beads Or Slides
Cotton Sleeving Over End Of Wire To Insulate Field Coil Lead.
Inserts End Of Lead Wire Into Bullet Press And Depresses Pedal
To Automatically Position Lugs On End Of Wire And To Activate
Upper Die Which Crimps Lugs Around End Of Lead. Wraps Cut
Lengths Of Insulated Wire Together, Using Waxed Cord To Form
Cables. Positions Lugs On Wire Leads By Hand, Prior To Inserting
Assembly In Press Or Crimping Machine. May Be Designated
According To Task Performed As Bead Stringer (elec. Equip.);
Lead Tinner (elec. Equip.); Lugger (elec. Equip.); Sleever
(elec. Equip.); Wire Cutter (elec. Equip.); Wire Stripper (elec.
Equip.).
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