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

  • Metal Baler
  • Glass Ribbon Machine Operator Assistant
  • Jordan Worker
  • Pan Tank Worker
  • Plate Worker

  • Complete work tickets, and place them with products.
  • Measure arbors and dies to verify sizes specified on work tickets.
  • Move materials, supplies, components, and finished products between storage and work areas, using work aids such as racks, hoists, and handtrucks.
  • Pour, scoop, or dump specified ingredients, metal assemblies, or mixtures into sections of machine prior to starting machines.
  • Record and maintain production data, such as meter readings, and quantities, types, and dimensions of materials produced.
  • Review work orders, specifications, or instructions to determine materials, ingredients, procedures, components, settings, and adjustments for extruding, forming, pressing, or compacting machines.

  • Inspect metal, plastic, or composite products.
  • Move products, materials, or equipment between work areas.
  • Operate metal or plastic forming equipment.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.