How do they match: Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Tool and Die Maker

  • Inspect sample workpieces to verify conformance with specifications, using instruments such as gauges, micrometers, and dial indicators.
  • Compute unspecified dimensions and machine settings, using knowledge of metal properties and shop mathematics.
  • Select cutting tools and tooling instructions, according to written specifications or knowledge of metal properties and shop mathematics.