ISCO Occupation Group 7223.23 Swaging Machine Operator
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Swaging Machine Operator: Swaging machine operators set up and tend rotary swaging machines, designed to alter round ferrous and non-ferrous metal workpieces into their desired shape by first hammering them into a smaller diameter through the compressive force of two or more dies and then tagging them using a rotary swager, a process through which no excess material is lost.
Essential Skills
- Monitor Moving Workpiece In A Machine
- Hold Metal Work Piece In Machine
- Swaging Machine Types
- Tend Swaging Machine
- Remove Processed Workpiece
- Troubleshoot
- Forging Processes
- Supply Machine
- Ensure Equipment Availability
- Perform Test Run
- Remove Inadequate Workpieces
- Quality Standards
- Swaging Processes
- Quality And Cycle Time Optimisation
- Types Of Metal
- Monitor Automated Machines
Optional Skills
- Replace Die
- Ferrous Metal Processing
- Non-Ferrous Metal Processing
- Ensure Correct Metal Temperature
- Hot Forging
- Manufacturing Of Weapons And Ammunition
- Perform Machine Maintenance
- Manufacturing Of Metal Assembly Products
- Cold Forging
- Manufacturing Of Cutlery
- Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
- Consult Technical Resources
- Precious Metal Processing
- Inspect Quality Of Products
- Dies
- Manufacturing Of Metal Household Articles
- Manufacturing Of Small Metal Parts
- Manufacturing Of Door Furniture From Metal
- Metal Forming Technologies
- Manufacturing Of Light Metal Packaging
- Operate Precision Measuring Equipment
- Provide Advice To Technicians
- Mark Processed Workpiece
- Manufacturing Of Tools
- Manufacturing Of Doors From Metal
- Manufacturing Of Metal Structures
- Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Record Production Data For Quality Control
- Apply Precision Metalworking Techniques
- Characteristics Of Precious Metals
Alternative Names
- Forging Machine Operative
- Swaging Machine Tender
- Swaging Machine Setter
- Forging Machine Setter
- Forging Machine Tender
- Swaging Machine Operative
