A professional who fuses diamond and carbon edges to circular steel saw blades, using oven. Responsibilities include:

• Weighs carbide, nickel, iron, and diamond ingredients in specified percentages on jeweler's scale.
• Pours compound in form clamped to saw-blank edges, and places saw blank in oven at preset temperature and under specified atmospheric conditions to fuse compound to saw edge.
• May operate metalworking tools, such as grinder, lathe, and drill press, to finish edge of saw.
• May measure edge of saw with micrometer and pressure gauges.