How do they match: Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Die Cutter
  • Die Setter
  • Cutting and Creasing Press Operator
  • Gasket Maker
  • Metal and Plastic Sawing Machine Tool Setter
  • Metal and Plastic Shear and Slitter Machine Setter
  • Pierce and Shave Press Operator
  • Plate Slitter and Inspector
  • Printed Circuit Boards Die Set-Up Operator
  • Slitter Service and Setter
  • Strip Metal Punch and Straightener Operator

  • Adjust ram strokes of presses to specified lengths, using hand tools.
  • Hand-form, cut, or finish workpieces, using tools such as table saws, hand sledges, or anvils.
  • Install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades, or other fixtures in rams or beds of machines, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools.
  • Position guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct workpieces, using hand tools and measuring devices.
  • Position, align, and secure workpieces against fixtures or stops on machine beds or on dies.
  • Remove housings, feed tubes, tool holders, or other accessories to replace worn or broken parts, such as springs or bushings.
  • Replace defective blades or wheels, using hand tools.
  • Set stops on machine beds, change dies, and adjust components, such as rams or power presses, when making multiple or successive passes.
  • Test and adjust machine speeds or actions, according to product specifications, using gauges and hand tools.

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