Fitter

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Fits and assembles structural frameworks and housings from substances, inclusive of perspective iron, I-beams, and plate steel, the usage of hand tools and welding device and following blueprint specifications: Examines blueprints and substance listing to achieve elements specifications. Lays out element s dimensions at the worktable, the usage of the square, chalk line, and soapstone. Tack-welds scrap steel to define to offer jig for assembly. Position elements in jig and files, chisels, and grinds elements, as indicated, to fit them collectively. May heat elements with an acetylene torch and bend them in a vise, on an anvil, or round stakes hooked up in a table. Tack-welds geared up elements collectively or directs FITTER HELPER to tack-weld elements. May heat elements with an acetylene torch and dip elements in cyanide bath to harden. May anneal elements with an acetylene torch to do away with stresses of welding. May fasten elements collectively with an acetylene torch and brazing rod.

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