Location: Swanzey,NH, USA
Job Description: • Repairs bandsaw, handsaw, and circular saw blades according to specifications, using hand tools, machine tools, and welding equipment: Examines saw for defects. • Cuts broken teeth from saw, using power shear. • Forms teeth on saw blade by beveling joints on grinder and welding or brazing them together. • Brazes or welds cracks in saw blades. • Straightens twists and kinks in blades, using straightening press, and hammers out dents in blade on metal table. • Adjusts cutting width of teeth, using swage or special pliers. • Computes number and angle of teeth to produce specified cut. • Clamps blade in saw-filing machine and turns hand wheel to adjust distance between teeth, angle of bevel, and depth of cut of file or abrasive wheel.