Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.
Also called: Die Setter, Machine Operator, Machine Technician, Machinist
Knowledge:
Engineering and Technology
- arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
- manufacture and distribution of products
Skills:
- keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Abilites:
- hold or move items with your hands
- keep your arm or hand steady
- quickly change the controls of a machine, car, truck or boat
- use your arms and/or legs together while sitting, standing, or lying down
- notice when problems happen
- order or arrange things
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
They do well at jobs that need
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Analytical Thinking
- Initiative
- Innovation
- Integrity
Technology:
- Email software
- Microsoft Outlook
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Education:
certificate after high school
