601.380-010 - CARBIDE OPERATOR (machine shop) alternate titles: carbide grinder - DOT Dictionary of Occupational Titles Job Description

CODE: 601.380-010

Buy the DOT: Download
TITLE(s): CARBIDE OPERATOR (machine shop) alternate titles: carbide grinder

Fabricates tungsten-carbide cutting tips for use on lathes, planers, milling machines, and other metalworking tools, using mechanical or hydraulic press, furnaces, cutting and grinding wheels, and precision-measuring instruments: Weighs cobalt, carbon, tungsten, titanium, and other powdered metals on balance scale to obtain specified molding mixture. Pours mixture from pans into molds or into hoppers for automatic feeding into molds in press. Turns valves on press to compress mixture into billet. Removes billet from press. Sets automatic feed, time, and temperature controls on sintering furnace. Feeds billets into furnace to fuse metals together. Removes billets from furnace and cuts and grinds them into cutting tips, using diamond cutting wheel and electric grinding wheel. Measures cutting edges of tips to ensure attainment of specified tolerances, using gauges, rulers, micrometers, and protractors. Sets pyrometer controls of heat-treating furnace, and feeds cutting tips into furnace to harden them. May regrind cutting tips and remeasure for conformance to specifications.
GOE: 05.05.07 STRENGTH: M GED: R4 M4 L3 SVP: 6 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 89102 Tool and Die Makers

Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT) Index

Standard Industrial Classifications (SIC) Index

Occupational Information Network (ONET) Index

US Census Statistical Tables

China Statistical Tables

World Facts

Quick Maps (for your web site)

Flags of All Countries (for your web site)

Digraphs - Internet Country Codes

Airport Codes

Seaport Codes

About Climate (+ Glossary)

Immigration Superhighway

ITA Main Page . Feedback

URL address of this page: https://occupationalinfo.org/60/601380010.html

"Immigration Superhighway", "Immigration Central", "Immigration Assistant", "Immigration Expert", "Immigration Expert Pro" and "Immigration USA" are trademarks of Information Technology Associates.

Previous Next Contents ONET About

CODE: 601.380-010 Buy the DOT: Download
TITLE(s): CARBIDE OPERATOR (machine shop) alternate titles: carbide grinder

Fabricates tungsten-carbide cutting tips for use on lathes, planers, milling machines, and other metalworking tools, using mechanical or hydraulic press, furnaces, cutting and grinding wheels, and precision-measuring instruments: Weighs cobalt, carbon, tungsten, titanium, and other powdered metals on balance scale to obtain specified molding mixture. Pours mixture from pans into molds or into hoppers for automatic feeding into molds in press. Turns valves on press to compress mixture into billet. Removes billet from press. Sets automatic feed, time, and temperature controls on sintering furnace. Feeds billets into furnace to fuse metals together. Removes billets from furnace and cuts and grinds them into cutting tips, using diamond cutting wheel and electric grinding wheel. Measures cutting edges of tips to ensure attainment of specified tolerances, using gauges, rulers, micrometers, and protractors. Sets pyrometer controls of heat-treating furnace, and feeds cutting tips into furnace to harden them. May regrind cutting tips and remeasure for conformance to specifications.
GOE: 05.05.07 STRENGTH: M GED: R4 M4 L3 SVP: 6 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 89102 Tool and Die Makers