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Nicking-Machine Operator

DOT Code: 609.682-026

Industry: cutlery-hrdwr.
Alternate Titles: nick setter

Sets up and operates machine that notches identification nicks in cutting die edge: Grinds burrs from cutting edge of die, using abrasive wheel. Obtains nicking tools specified on template. Bolts tools to machine bed, using wrench. Heats cutting edge of die to soften metal, using acetylene torch. Positions heated die edge between nicking tools. Pulls lever to close tools that notch identification nicks in die edge.

GOE: 06.02.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 5 DLU: 77