ISCO Occupation Group 8122.11 Surface Grinding Machine Operator

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Surface Grinding Machine Operator: Surface grinding machine operators set up and tend surface grinding machines designed to apply abrasive processes in order to remove small amounts of excess material and smoothen metal workpieces by an abrasive grinding wheel, or wash grinder, rotating on a horizontal or vertical axis.

Essential Skills

  • Remove Inadequate Workpieces
  • Tend Surface Grinding Machine
  • Quality Standards
  • Smooth Burred Surfaces
  • Types Of Metal
  • Monitor Gauge
  • Parts Of A Surface Grinding Machine
  • Remove Processed Workpiece
  • Apply Precision Metalworking Techniques
  • Quality And Cycle Time Optimisation
  • Troubleshoot
  • Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
  • Dispose Of Cutting Waste Material
  • Ensure Equipment Availability
  • Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
  • Monitor Moving Workpiece In A Machine
  • Spot Metal Imperfections
  • Supply Machine


Optional Skills

  • Manufacturing Of Metal Containers
  • Types Of Metal Manufacturing Processes
  • Supply Machine With Appropriate Tools
  • Abrasive Machining Processes
  • Manufacturing Of Doors From Metal
  • Manufacturing Of Weapons And Ammunition
  • Ferrous Metal Processing
  • Manufacturing Of Heating Equipment
  • Metal Smoothing Technologies
  • Manufacturing Of Steel Drums And Similar Containers
  • Perform Test Run
  • Manufacturing Of Tools
  • Manufacturing Of Cutlery
  • Maintain Mechanical Equipment
  • Measure Flatness Of A Surface
  • Inspect Quality Of Products
  • Keep Records Of Work Progress
  • Provide Advice To Technicians
  • Operate Grinding Hand Tools
  • Cutting Technologies
  • Operate Precision Measuring Equipment
  • Mechanics
  • Manufacturing Of Light Metal Packaging
  • Monitor Automated Machines
  • Manufacturing Of Steam Generators
  • Manufacturing Of Metal Household Articles
  • Manufacturing Of Metal Assembly Products
  • Manufacturing Of Metal Structures
  • Manufacturing Of Door Furniture From Metal
  • Consult Technical Resources


Alternative Names

  • Back Grinding Machine Operator
  • Filling And Grinding Machine Operator


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