How do they match: Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Finishing Area Operator

  • Examine, measure, and weigh materials or products to verify conformance to standards, using measuring devices such as templates, micrometers, or scales.
  • Couple air and gas lines to machines to maintain plasticity of material and to regulate solidification of final products.
  • Move materials, supplies, components, and finished products between storage and work areas, using work aids such as racks, hoists, and handtrucks.

  • Stack finished items for further processing or shipment.
  • Weigh finished products.