Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (Synthetic and Glass Fibers)

Top 3 extruding machine operator Jobs

  • CNC Machine Operator - Second Shift - Walor North America - Columbus,OH

    CNC Machine Operator - Second Shift CNC Machine Operator - Second Shift Walor North America is looking for a CNC Machine Operator to join its Machining team. In this role, you will be responsible for the operation of CNC Machinery with a high regard...

  • 2nd Shift Automation Technician - Pelton Shepherd Industries - Columbus,OH

    Looking for more than just a job? Build a career with a company that values its people, supports growth, and knows great teamwork gets the job done. Pelton Shepherd Industries is looking for motivated individuals to join our production team in a...

  • Forklift Driver - Costco Wholesale - Columbus,OH

    Operates an electric stand-up forklift to move pallets of merchandise and equipment throughout the warehouse. Hand-stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a...

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What They Do

Set up, operate, or tend machines that extrude and form continuous filaments from synthetic materials, such as liquid polymer, rayon, and fiberglass.


Salary

  • 2020 employment: 16,200
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $37,550

Job Outlook

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -700
  • Growth rate: -4 percent (Decline)

How to Become One

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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