| Job Title |
Turret-punch-press Operator |
| Job Description |
Operates Turret Punch Press To Punch Holes Or Layout Marks In
Metal Sheets, Plates, Strips, Or Bars, Following Charts Which
List Machine Settings For Each Cut: Inserts, Aligns, And Locks
Punches And Dies In Turret, Using Hammer, Shims, Feelers,
Micrometers, And Setscrews. Places Workpiece On Table Manually
Or By Using Crane. Aligns Workpiece To Scale And End Gauge On
Machine And Clamps It To Machine Table. Pushes Button To Turn
Turret To Specified Punch And Die. Turns Cranks To Set Indicator
To Specified Dimension On Forward And Lateral Machine Scale.
Presses Pedal To Activate Punch. Repeats Operation For Each
Machine Setting Specified On Charts. Positions Center Punch From
Turret To Touch Plate And Turns Crank To Scratch Layout Lines.
May Compute Punch Charts From Blueprints, Using Square, Scale,
And Applying Knowledge Of Shop Mathematics. May Punch Holes In
Nonmetallic Materials.
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