Metal Workers and Plastic Workers (all other)

Top 3 Metal Workers Jobs

  • Sheet Metal Technician - Aerotek - Columbus,OH

    Aerotek - - Responsibilities: Install ductwork and sheet metal systems on industrial projects; Lay out and install sheet metal and duct systems according to project specifications and site conditions; Set and align rooftop equipment and curb...

  • 2nd Shift Material Handler - Alro Steel - Columbus,OH

    Alro Steel - - Responsibilities: Fill and prepare material orders for shipment to customers; Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, metal saws, shears, and lasers; Maintain safety and contribute to a team-oriented environment; Extensive training...

  • Maintenance Tech Apprentice - Old Dominion Freight Line - Columbus,OH

    Old Dominion - - Responsibilities: Learn maintenance shop operations by shadowing team members and various positions; Learn to repair company equipment effectively and safely; Learn to diagnose any mechanical, electrical, or other breakdown or...

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Top 3 Plastic Workers Jobs

  • Store Cleaner - Shiftsmart - Columbus,OH

    [Janitor / Housekeeper] - No Experience Required / Up to $17-hr / Choose Your Own Schedule / Start Earning Tomorrow - As a Store Cleaner you will work at retail stores helping to maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the building. You...

  • Night Warehouse Worker - The Chefs' Warehouse - Columbus,OH

    The Chefs' Warehouse - - Responsibilities: Read production schedule and determine items to move; Move materials from receiving or production areas to storage or designated areas; Assemble customer orders from stock and prepare for shipping;...

  • Packaging Associate - Pactiv Evergreen - Columbus,OH

    Pactiv Evergreen - - Responsibilities: Provides support for the operations team by working safely to feed material into machines, inspect product for defects, and pack finished goods in the correct configuration.; Performs quality checks and...

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What They Do

All metal workers and plastic workers not listed separately.


Metal and plastic worker Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 21,400
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $36,990

Job Outlook for Metal and plastic workers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -400
  • Growth rate: -2 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Metal or plastic 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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