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

  • Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Setter
  • Computer Numerically Controlled Machinist
  • Computer Numerically Controlled Operator
  • Multi-Operation Forming Machine Operator
  • Multi-Operation Forming Machine Setter

  • Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.

  • Compute data, such as gear dimensions or machine settings, applying knowledge of shop mathematics.
  • Write programs for computer numerical control (CNC) machines to cut metal and plastic materials.

  • Program equipment to perform production tasks.
  • Operate metal or plastic forming equipment.
  • Write computer programming code.