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- "Buffing and Polishing Set-Up Operator"

	Set up and operate buffing or polishing machine.

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Job Tasks for: "Buffing and Polishing Set-Up Operator"

Sets and adjusts machine controls according to product specifications, utilizing knowledge of machine operation.

Repairs or replaces machine parts to maintain machine in operational condition.

Removes workpiece and examines finish or luster to ensure surface meets specifications.

Holds stick of buffing compound or turns valve and depresses pedal to administer coolant to workpiece surface.

Selects and attaches workpiece holding fixture to drive mechanism, and positions or clamps workpiece to fixture.

Reads work order to determine parts to be buffed or polished.

Selects buffing or polishing tools and positions and mounts tools to machine tool, chuck, or jig, using hand tools.

Starts and observes machine operation for conformance to specifications.

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Knowledge Requirements for: "Buffing and Polishing Set-Up Operator"

Mechanical -- Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

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Skill Requirements for: "Buffing and Polishing Set-Up Operator"

Operation and Control -- Controlling operations of equipment or systems.

Repairing -- Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.

Equipment Selection -- Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.

Reading Comprehension -- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

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Ability Requirements for: "Buffing and Polishing Set-Up Operator"

Control Precision -- The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.

Near Vision -- The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

Manual Dexterity -- The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.

Arm-Hand Steadiness -- The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.

Extent Flexibility -- The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.

Wrist-Finger Speed -- The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.

Multilimb Coordination -- The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.

Information Ordering -- The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).

Written Comprehension -- The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.

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Job Activities for: "Buffing and Polishing Set-Up Operator"

Controlling Machines and Processes -- Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).

Handling and Moving Objects -- Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material -- Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.

Getting Information -- Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.

Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings -- Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.

Performing General Physical Activities -- Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards -- Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.

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