Metal Organ-Pipe Maker
Cast metals into sheets and form metal pipes for pipe organs. Also known as Metal Cabinet Finisher, Metal Casket Maker See More
Casts metal into sheets and forms metal pipes for pipe organs, using handtools and knowledge of metal properties and pipe making: Melts mixture of lead and tin in melting pot. Pours molten metal onto flat table to form sheets. Brushes sizing onto sheets and cuts sheets, using hook-knife and power shears. Hand-rolls sheets into tubes on mandrel, using handtools. Scrapes edges, using handtool to obtain required angle for soldering and solders seam. Places pipe on mandrel and hammers pipe, using mallet to form and finish mouth. Hand-rolls annealed sheet zinc in similar manner to form larger pipes.
Personality Traits
Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.
Reliable: You can always be counted on to do a good job.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Salary and Education
Nationally: $18,000 – $55,000
Main education level: Certificate
source: US Dept of Labor
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