ISCO Occupation Group 7224.1 Metal Polisher
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Metal Polisher: Metal polishers use metal working equipment and machinery to polish and buff almost finished metal workpieces in order to enhance their smoothness and appearance and to remove oxidisation, tarnishing the metal after the other fabrication processes. They may operate equipment using diamond solutions, silicon-made polishing pads, or working wheels with a leather polishing strop, and tend to these materials ensuring their effectiveness.
Essential Skills
- Buffing Motions
- Supply Machine
- Spot Metal Imperfections
- Remove Processed Workpiece
- Apply Polishing Lubricants
- Monitor Moving Workpiece In A Machine
- Remove Inadequate Workpieces
- Quality Standards
- Quality And Cycle Time Optimisation
- Types Of Metal
- Set Up The Controller Of A Machine
- Troubleshoot
- Ensure Equipment Availability
Optional Skills
- Monitor Automated Machines
- Provide Advice To Technicians
- Consult Technical Resources
- Manufacturing Of Small Metal Parts
- Non-Ferrous Metal Processing
- Measure Flatness Of A Surface
- Manufacturing Of Door Furniture From Metal
- Operate Sandblaster
- Manufacturing Of Cutlery
- Apply Precision Metalworking Techniques
- Supply Machine With Appropriate Tools
- Tend Metal Polishing Machine
- Record Production Data For Quality Control
- Metal Smoothing Technologies
- Manufacturing Of Weapons And Ammunition
- Operate Metal Polishing Equipment
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Metal Polishing Machine Parts
- Mark Processed Workpiece
- Precious Metal Processing
- Inspect Quality Of Products
- Manufacturing Of Light Metal Packaging
- Smooth Burred Surfaces
- Manufacturing Of Metal Household Articles
- Ferrous Metal Processing
- Abrasive Machining Processes
- Perform Machine Maintenance
- Types Of Metal Manufacturing Processes
- Manufacturing Of Metal Assembly Products
Alternative Names
- Tube Finisher
- Tube Buffer
- Mechanical Buffer
- Automatic Metal Finisher
- Mechanical Finisher
- Smooth Clean Surface Operator
- Machine Buffer
- Circle Finisher
- Air Bag Finisher
- Bed Buffer
- Metal Buffer
- Bed Finisher
- Hand Buffer
- Air Bag Buffer
- Eco Pickled Surface Operator
- Circle Buffer
- Pickling Operator
- Hand Finisher
- Machine Finisher
- Buffer Operator
- Buffer
- Automatic Metal Buffer
