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· Reads and interprets some blueprints, engineering specifications and/or shop orders to determine machine setup, production method and sequence of operation
· Sets up machines for complicated parts.
· Programs complicated parts
· Selects, positions, and secures dies, blades, cutters, and fixtures onto machines.
· Positions and clamps stops, guides, and turntables.
· Adjust controls to set and regulate machining factors such as pressure and depth of ram stroke, adjustment rolls, blade angle, and machine speeds.
· Locates and marks bending or cutting lines and reference points on work pieces.
· Positions work piece against stops and guides or aligns layout marks with dies or cutting blades.
· Starts machine and observes machine operation to reposition work piece, change dies, or adjust machine settings for multiple or successive passes.
· Inspects and measures work.
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