Layout Workers (Metal and Plastic)

Top 3 Layout Workers Jobs

  • Field Installer(Columbus) - Aerotek - Columbus,OH

    Aerotek - - Responsibilities: Perform layout and fabrication tasks for structural steel installations.; Read and interpret blueprints to execute installation and construction tasks accurately.; Install staircases and related components...

  • Landscape Construction Laborer - Brightview - Columbus,OH

    BrightView - - Responsibilities: Excavate manually with a shovel; Handle and install trees and shrubs; Move and spread soil and aggregates; Install seed and sod; Load and unload materials ...

  • House Sitter Wanted - Mail Collection Wanted In West Worthington - CareGuide - Columbus,OH

    Hi my name is John I am looking for someone to collect the mail and just check on the house daily for about 10 days Please visit to view full details and to apply. Lots of jobs to choose from!

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What They Do

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. Includes shipfitters.


Layout worker Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 7,900
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $51,690

Job Outlook for Layout workers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -500
  • Growth rate: -7 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Layout worker

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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