Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Top 3 pressing machine operator Jobs
-
Vulcanization Specialist
- voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC
- Pueblo, CO
Activate and run Shot Blast machine by operating a control panel. * Clean up maintenance and ... Knowledge of operating rail benders, shears, punches, presses , cold expansion tools, grinders ...
-
Sheet Metal Fabricator - Day Shift
- Johnson Thermal Systems, Inc.
- Caldwell, ID
... machines , such as presses , shears, saws, and lathes. This position will be working daily on ... Experience operating a forklift. * Good math skills and expert skills reading a tape measure
-
Sheet Metal Fabricator - Swing Shift
- Johnson Thermal Systems
- Caldwell, ID
... machines , such as presses , shears, saws, and lathes. This position will be working daily on ... operating press brake/shear (preferred) * Experience driving and operate a forklift (desired
What They Do
Set up, operate, or tend machines, such as glass-forming machines, plodder machines, and tuber machines, to shape and form products such as glassware, food, rubber, soap, brick, tile, clay, wax, tobacco, or cosmetics. Excludes Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders and Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders.
Salary
- 2020 employment: 65,600
- May 2021 median annual wage: $37,660
Job Outlook
Projected employment change, 2020-30:
- Number of new jobs: 800
- Growth rate: 1 percent (Little or no change)
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
Get the education you need: Find schools near you!
*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.