How do they match: Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Die Caster
  • Die Forger
  • Die Holder
  • Die Machine Operator
  • Die Setter
  • Cage Maker
  • Forging Die Setter
  • Rivet Maker
  • Spike Maker

  • Install, adjust, and remove dies, synchronizing cams, forging hammers, and stop guides, using overhead cranes or other hoisting devices, and hand tools.
  • Position and move metal wires or workpieces through a series of dies that compress and shape stock to form die impressions.
  • Remove dies from machines when production runs are finished.
  • Repair, maintain, and replace parts on dies.
  • Select, align, and bolt positioning fixtures, stops, and specified dies to rams and anvils, forging rolls, or presses and hammers.
  • Sharpen cutting tools and drill bits, using bench grinders.

  • Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment.
  • Remove accessories, tools, or other parts from equipment.
  • Repair production equipment or tools.
  • Sharpen cutting or grinding tools.