| Job Title |
Shot Polisher And Inspector |
| Job Description |
Tends Equipment In Shot Tower That Segregates, Routes, Blends,
And Polishes Shot (lead Pellets) Used In Shotgun Shells: Starts
Bucket Elevator That Conveys Newly Formed Pellets To Shot Tower
And Into Screening Drums That Remove Oversize And Undersize
Pellets. Turns Crank To Adjust Angle Of Glass Plates Over Which
Screened Shot Is Rolled To Remove Out-of-round Pellets, Using
Graduated Measuring Stick To Verify Pitch. Pulls Levers And
Chains To Direct Flow Of Shot Into Sieves, Polishing Barrel, And
Storage Bins, Or Into Scrap Bin For Remelting. Connects Y-pipe
Between Specified Bins And Polishing Barrel, Starts Barrel
Rotating, And Opens Bin Valves To Blend Full And Off-size Shot
By Flowing Shot Together In Y-pipe. Weighs Sample Of Mixed Shot
At Designated Intervals And Counts Total Number Of Pellets In
Sample, Using Pellet Counting Plate. Measures Size Of Pellets,
Using Pellet Measuring Stick, And Counts Number Of Each Size To
Determine Average Size. Rolls Pellets Under Dial Micrometer To
Ascertain Roundness Of Pellets. Turns Valves By Trial And Error
To Obtain Shot Blend That Conforms To Specifications. Records
Results Of Tests.
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