How do they match: Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Core Cutter and Reamer
  • Cutting and Creasing Press Operator
  • Groover and Turner
  • Insulation Cutter and Former
  • Machine Featheredger and Reducer

  • Change or replace saw blades, cables, cutter heads, and grinding wheels, using hand tools.
  • Cut stock manually to prepare for machine cutting, using tools such as knives, cleavers, handsaws, or hammers and chisels.
  • Direct workers on cutting teams.
  • Feed stock into cutting machines, onto conveyors, or under cutting blades, by threading, guiding, pushing, or turning handwheels.
  • Move stock or scrap to and from machines manually, or by using carts, handtrucks, or lift trucks.
  • Review work orders, blueprints, specifications, or job samples to determine components, settings, and adjustments for cutting and slicing machines.
  • Select and install machine components, such as cutting blades, rollers, and templates, according to specifications, using hand tools.

  • Draw guide lines or markings on materials or workpieces using patterns or other references.
  • Mark products, workpieces, or equipment with identifying information.
  • Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Move products, materials, or equipment between work areas.
  • Remove products or workpieces from production equipment.