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Metal and Plastic Layout Workers lay out reference points and dimensions on metal or plastic stock or workpieces, such as sheets, plates, tubes, structural shapes, castings, or machine parts, for further processing.
What do they typically do
- Adjust machine settings for temperature, cycle times, and speed and feed rates
- Set up machines according to blueprints
- Remove and replace dull cutting tools
- Operate metal or plastic molding, casting, or coremaking machines
- Test and compare finished workpieces to specifications
- Insert material into machines, manually or with a hoist
- Remove finished products and smooth rough edges and imperfections
- Monitor machines for unusual sound or vibration
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth 0.0%Job Opening 2Education & Training
- Education These occupations usually require a high school diploma.Associated Programs or MajorsLicenseMore
NCWorkforce CredentialsPrivate Training Programs1616Change 0