How do they match: Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

  • Trim, scrape, or deburr objects or parts, using chisels, scrapers, and other hand tools and equipment.
  • Select files or other abrasives, according to materials, sizes and shapes of workpieces, amount of stock to be removed, finishes specified, and steps in finishing processes.

  • Trim excess material from workpieces.
  • Clean materials to prepare them for production.
  • Compare physical characteristics of materials or products to specifications or standards.
  • Load materials into production equipment.
  • Measure materials to mark reference points, cutting lines, or other indicators.
  • Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment.
  • Move products, materials, or equipment between work areas.
  • Polish materials, workpieces, or finished products.
  • Sharpen cutting or grinding tools.