SPIKE-MACHINE OPERATOR

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Occupations	Sets up and operates machine to forge boat and track spikes from heated steel rods: Installs and adjusts forging hammer, squeezing dies, and stop guides, according to specifications, using rule and handtools. Adjusts temperature controls of furnace in which rods are heated depending on color of heated rod. Moves lever or depresses pedal to discharge malformed spikes and waste end of rod into receptacle. Grasps spike with tongs, observes shape of head, and measures spike with gauge to ensure that it conforms to specifications. Directs SPIKE-MACHINE FEEDER (steel & rel.) when setting up equipment. May replace and repair worn and broken parts of machine and conveyor system. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Anagrams: SPIKE-MACHINE OPERATOR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-e-h-i-i-k-m-n-o-o-p-p-r-r-s-t"
	-5 letters: parthenocarpies.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: SPIKE-MACHINE OPERATOR

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Specialty Definition: SPIKE-MACHINE OPERATOR