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fiberglass-container-winding operator

A professional who performs any combination of following duties to fabricate fiberglass air containers used in hydraulic systems. Respnsibilities include:

  • Assembles hemispherical mold or mandrel sections of lead alloy to form sphere.
  • Covers sphere with rubber-liner halves and cements halves together.
  • Examines rubber covering for defects.
  • Attaches threaded fittings onto rubber lining at top and bottom of sphere.
  • Inserts shaft through fitting opening into sphere and screws into place, using wrench.
  • Weighs resin and catalyst in specified amounts and mixes them with agitator.
  • Mounts sphere in winding machine and applies resin to surface, using brush.
  • Starts machine that winds fiberglass yarn around sphere.
  • Measures tension of fiberglass using tensiometer, and adjusts tension arm.
  • Removes and weighs fiberglass-covered sphere.
  • Records weight on production sheet.
  • Places covered spheres in electric oven to bake and dry for specified time.
  • Removes and weighs spheres.
  • Mounts spheres on steam unit to melt and remove mold.
  • Turns valve to admit steam into sphere.
  • Turns spigot to discharge molten alloy.
  • Weighs sphere and records weight.
  • Performs hydrostatic tests on completed spherical containers at various pressures.
  • Connects fitting on container to water pipe in safety tank.
  • Turns water valves and starts pump to increase pressure in container to specified level.
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  • Jason F
  • (United States of America)

  •  (V.I.P) 16216 poin
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