Genau Extrusions Technical Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Metal forming operations involve shaping metal into desired forms through mechanical deformation.

• Rolling - metal is passed through a pair of rollers to reduce thickness and increase length

• Forging - metal is shaped by applying compressive force with a hammer or press

• Extrusion - metal is forced through a die to create a specific shape

• Drawing - metal is pulled through a die to reduce diameter and increase length

• Stamping -...read more

Jigs guide the cutting tool while fixtures hold and locate the workpiece.

• Jigs are used to guide the cutting tool while fixtures hold and locate the workpiece.

• Jigs are used for drilling, tapping, and reaming operations while fixtures are used for milling, grinding, and turning operations.

• Jigs are usually more complex and expensive than fixtures.

• Examples of jigs include drill jigs, boring jigs, and welding jigs while exa...read more