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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Sets up and adjusts machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, boring machines, drills and punch presses, grinders, gear hobbers, and plastic molding machines for other workers, such as PRODUCTION-MACHINE TENDERS (machine shop) 609.685-018, according to specifications and tooling instructions, applying knowledge of machining methods: Reads blueprint or job order for product specifications, such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions, such as feed rate, cutting speed, depth of cut, fixtures, and cutting tools to be used. Installs and adjusts holding device and fastens specified cutting and shaping tools in position to enable operator to produce finished workpiece to specifications, using handtools, such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers. Selects and sets speed and feed of machine according to type of operation and specified material and finish. Starts machine to obtain first-run workpiece and verifies dimensional tolerances, using micrometers, gauges, and templates. Changes worn cutting tools and adjusts operation of machine, such as cutting speed, feed rate, or depth of cut, when required. May replace parts on machines, such as bearings, filters, wiring, and switches, using handtools. May instruct operators or other workers in machine setup and operation. May set up machines and equipment other than machine tools, such as welding machine and flame cutting equipment. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 41 43 48 49 4E 49 53 54 2C      4A 4F 42      53 45 54 54 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01001001 01010011 01010100 00101100 00100000 01001010 01001111 01000010 00100000 01010011 01000101 01010100 01010100 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M A C H I N I S T ,   J O B   S E T T E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0049 0053 0054 002C      004A 004F 0042      0053 0045 0054 0054 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4735374243484353541424449362533954543952 |
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