Layout Workers (Metal and Plastic)

Top 3 Layout Workers Jobs

  • Multi-skilled worker- Production / Trabajador polivalente - Producción / Travailleur polyvalent -... - Unistress Corp - Pittsfield, MA

    ... layout areas where work will be performed. · Position, join, align, seal and/or secure structural components, such as rebar, block outs, corbels or cage components. · Grind, scrape, or sand ...

  • Machining Fabricator 2 - Progression 1 - ARROWHEAD PRODUCTS CORPORATION - Los Alamitos, CA

    Layout detail of tools or dies as related to machine or other tool fabrication; layout parts such ... Must be capable of working with tight tolerances such as + or - .001". * Excellent communication ...

  • Assistant Department Manager - Whole Foods Market - San Francisco, CA

    Develops and maintains creative store layout and product merchandising. * Works with Team Leader to ... Physical Requirements/ Working Conditions * Must be able to lift 50 pounds. * In an 8-hour work day ...

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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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