Inspector, Salvage
DOT Code: 737.684-026
Industry: ordnance
Alternate Titles: cartridge gauger; salvage-machine operator
Salvages rejected loaded cartridges, performing any combination of following tasks: Measures and weighs cartridges, using fixed and adjustable gauges and direct-reading shadowgraph scale, or feeds cartridges into gauge-and-weigh machine [Gauge-And-Weigh-Machine Operator (ordnance)] to verify rejection. Feeds cartridges into dial plate on automatic power press that straightens sides and deepens shoulders of cases or punches out defective primers. Positions cartridge in lathe chuck and moves lever to feed cutting tool to cut head diameter and cannelure to specified size. Inserts cartridge into fixture of machine that draws bullet from cartridge case. Dumps powder from cartridge and drops emptied case into chute.
GOE: 06.04.34 STRENGTH: L GED: R2 M2 L1 SVP: 2 DLU: 77