How do they match: Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Lining Cutter
  • Pole-Peeling Machine Operator
  • Core Cutter and Reamer
  • Cutting and Creasing Press Operator
  • Groover and Turner
  • Insulation Cutter and Former
  • Lip-of-Shank Cutter
  • Machine Featheredger and Reducer

  • Cut stock manually to prepare for machine cutting, using tools such as knives, cleavers, handsaws, or hammers and chisels.
  • Mark cutting lines or identifying information on stock, using marking pencils, rulers, or scribes.
  • Monitor operation of cutting or slicing machines to detect malfunctions or to determine whether supplies need replenishment.
  • Move stock or scrap to and from machines manually, or by using carts, handtrucks, or lift trucks.
  • Position stock along cutting lines, or against stops on beds of scoring or cutting machines.
  • Type instructions on computer keyboards, push buttons to activate computer programs, or manually set cutting guides, clamps, and knives.

  • Draw guide lines or markings on materials or workpieces using patterns or other references.
  • Watch operating equipment to detect malfunctions.