How do they match: Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Automatic Wheel-Line Operator
  • Ornamental Metal Worker
  • Ornamental Metal Worker Apprentice

  • Instruct other workers in machine set-up and operation.
  • Make minor electrical and mechanical repairs and adjustments to machines and notify supervisors when major service is required.
  • Measure and mark reference points and cutting lines on workpieces, using traced templates, compasses, and rules.
  • Position, adjust, and secure stock material or workpieces against stops, on arbors, or in chucks, fixtures, or automatic feeding mechanisms, manually or using hoists.

  • Instruct workers to use equipment or perform technical procedures.
  • Measure materials to mark reference points, cutting lines, or other indicators.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.