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SAW FILING MACHINE [3 records]

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Record 1 2018-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Die Stamping
CONT

Extrusion die template maker : lays out sheet or plate steel, and sets up and operates machine tools to make templates(replicas of cross sections of products to be extruded) used in manufacture of extrusion dies; analyzes blueprints to determine product specifications and plans operations, applying knowledge of template making, extrusion of nonferrous metals, shop mathematics and sheet metalwork; applies copper sulfate solution to surface of steel plate, using cloth or brush; computes dimensions, and measures and scribes outline of product cross section on steel; saws, files, and operates drill press, arbor press, band-sawing machine, filing machine, and vertical milling machine to drill, saw, shape, and smooth workpiece to layout lines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Matriçage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Wood Industries
  • Wood Sawing
DEF

A highly-skilled craftsman who maintains saws at working efficiency.

CONT

Saw Repairman.... Repairs, sets and sharpens band-saw, chain-saw, handsaw, circular saw and other types of saw blades according to specifications, using hand tools, filing machine and welding equipment...

Key term(s)
  • saw repairer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Industrie du bois
  • Sciage du bois
DEF

Ouvrier qualifié pour l'entretien des lames de scies ainsi que des couteaux employés dans une scierie.

CONT

Répare, règle et affûte des scies à ruban, à chaîne, à main, circulaires, et autres genres de scies, conformément aux indications, en se servant d'outils à main, d'une limeuse ou de matériel de soudure [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Industria maderera
  • Aserradura de la madera
CONT

Afilador(a) de sierras. Asiste a otros trabajadores en el oficio o trabaja afilando, ajustando, balanceando y reparando sierras de mano, de banda y circulares usando herramientas de mano o eléctricas para afilar los dientes de las sierras o para ajustar el ancho de los mismos.

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Record 3 1986-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
CONT

The band saw is also used for band filing. To accomplish this, a series of small files is attached to a band saw blade that fits in the machine. A variety of filing operations can be done using such a blade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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