Layout Workers (Metal and Plastic)

Top 3 Layout Workers Jobs

Art Director - Atomic D - San Francisco, CA
The AD is a leader, a creative mind, a designer, and a project manager all in one. The AD reports directly to the Creative Director, however will
Sale Layout and Prep Trainer - National Older Worker Career Center - Umatilla, OR
Knowledge of unique layout requirements according to Forest Service Handbook directions connected to green timber sales, and the use of NEPA
Civil Engineering Technician - National Older Worker Career Center - Goodhue, MN
Analyzes the data and assesses the various alternative engineering solutions. 35% • Completes engineering designs, prepares

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

2014 employment: 13,400
May 2015 median annual wage: $44,530

Job Outlook for Layout workers

Projected employment change, 2014–24:

Number of new jobs: -2,700
Growth rate: -20 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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