Fettler

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002240",
  "term": "Fettler",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A worker responsible for removing excess material, such as flash, sprues, and risers, from metal castings or forgings to produce a clean, finished part. The process, known as fettling, involves using tools like grinders, chisels, files, and shot-blasting equipment to smooth rough surfaces and edges. Fettlers often work in foundries and metal fabrication shops, where their tasks are a final step before inspection or surface treatment.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Fettler",
    "es": "cuidador de caballos",
    "fr": "fettler"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fettler/"
}