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Threading-Machine Operator

DOT Code: 604.685-038

Industry: ordnance

Tends planetary-type, threading-cutting machine that cuts interior and exterior threads in artillery shells, so that fittings, such as fuse caps, can be attached: Turns setscrews to secure position and depth of thread and to adapt compressed-air holding chuck to material. Positions shell in machine and tightens chuck. Closes switch to activate cutting tools. Presses levers to stop cutting tools and release chuck. Inspects shells, using fixed gauges.

GOE: 06.04.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R2 M1 L2 SVP: 4 DLU: 77