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Job Title: Facer
Facer Job Description:
Operates lathe to polish faces of jewel bearings: Affixes boxwood lap (polishing disk) impregnated with diamond dust to faceplate of lathe. Starts lathe and moves bearing against revolving lap, using pointed stick to facilitate handling jewel bearing. Inspects polished bearings to ensure conformance with standard, using magnifying glass.
Hand Filer, Balance Wheel
Removes excess metal from inside rim of balance wheel, using radius file: Positions wheel in slot of...
Finer
Attaches balance wheel and hairspring assembly to watch or clock movement, using handtools: Position...
Pallet-Stone Positioner
Adjusts position of pallet stones to extend each stone specified amount from face of holding recess,...
Timing Adjuster
Alters weight of watch balance wheels to correct timing of movement, using jeweler's tools and loupe...
Band Attacher
Attaches wrist bands to watches, using handtools: Removes holding pins from case, using handtool, an...
Removes excess metal from inside rim of balance wheel, using radius file: Positions wheel in slot of...
Finer
Attaches balance wheel and hairspring assembly to watch or clock movement, using handtools: Position...
Pallet-Stone Positioner
Adjusts position of pallet stones to extend each stone specified amount from face of holding recess,...
Timing Adjuster
Alters weight of watch balance wheels to correct timing of movement, using jeweler's tools and loupe...
Band Attacher
Attaches wrist bands to watches, using handtools: Removes holding pins from case, using handtool, an...