Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material. Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
simplify bending reinforcing steel bars and other metals involved in the project, saving workers time and preventing unwanted injuries
Understanding and interpreting architectural and structural drawings, as well as bar bending schedules (BBS) to determine the required dimensions and shapes of reinforcement bars. Ensuring that the reinforcement bars are correctly sized, bent, and placed, according to the drawings and specifications, to meet quality standards.