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

  • Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Ballistics Laboratory Gunsmith
  • Electrode Turner and Finisher
  • Metal and Plastic Combination Machine Tool Operator
  • Metal and Plastic Combination Machine Tool Setter
  • Metal and Plastic Transfer Machine Operator
  • Test and Turn-Up Technician
  • Tool and Die Maker

  • Move controls or mount gears, cams, or templates in machines to set feed rates and cutting speeds, depths, and angles.
  • Position, adjust, and secure stock material or workpieces against stops, on arbors, or in chucks, fixtures, or automatic feeding mechanisms, manually or using hoists.
  • Write programs for computer numerical control (CNC) machines to cut metal and plastic materials.

  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of production materials or products.
  • Measure materials to mark reference points, cutting lines, or other indicators.
  • Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
  • Select production input materials.