| Job Title |
Pantograph-machine Set-up Operator |
| Job Description |
Sets Up And Operates Pantograph-milling Machine To Mill
Contoured Two-dimensional Profiles And Three-dimensional
Cavities In Metal Parts Of Such Products As Dies And Molds For
Metal Diecasting And Plastic Molding, Duplicating Contour Of
Template Or Model To Specified Scale: Studies Blueprint,
Workpiece, And Template Or Model, And Plans Operations.
Positions And Secures Workpiece And Model Or Template In
Relation To Each Other On Machine, Using Work Aids And
Handtools, Such As Clamps, Parallel Blocks, And Wrenches.
Selects Tracing Stylus, Cutting Tool, And Cutting Speed,
According To Operation To Be Performed And Knowledge Of Metal
Properties And Machining Methods. Mounts Stylus And Tool, Using
Handtools. Turns Controls To Set Cutting Speed And Dimensional
Ratio Of Model To Workpiece, And Starts Machine. Grasps Knob And
Moves Stylus Back And Forth Against Template Or Model, Causing
Similar Action Of Tool Against Workpiece. Watches Tool, Feels
Action And Resistance Of Tool Through Hand On Knob, And Manually
Controls Cutting Action In Response To These Stimuli. Verifies
Conformance Of Machined Workpiece To Specifications, Using
Templates And Measuring Instruments, Such As Micrometers, Dial
Indicators, And Gauges. May Make Templates Or Cutting Tools For
Own Use.
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