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Automations for Press Machine Operators

Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material.

O*NET occupation: Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (51-4031.00). The software list and tasks below come from that record, not from guesswork.

Runs on software press machine operators already use

Matched through the tools this occupation is documented as using.

Software press machine operators use that we connect

What we can build for press machine operators

The job’s documented tasks, most important first. Each is a request away.

  1. Measure completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers.Quote it
  2. Examine completed workpieces for defects, such as chipped edges or marred surfaces and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.Quote it
  3. Lubricate workpieces with oil.Quote it
  4. Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.Quote it
  5. Install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades, or other fixtures in rams or beds of machines, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools.Quote it
  6. Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data.Quote it

Something specific to how you work?

Describe the apps and the outcome. A fixed quote and a delivery date come back within one business day, and the build is yours to keep.

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