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

  • Production Gear Cutting Machine Operator
  • Production Machine Tender
  • Production Operator

  • Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions and to plan operational sequences.

  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of production materials or products.
  • Calculate dimensions of workpieces, products, or equipment.
  • Clean production equipment.
  • Lubricate production equipment.
  • Maintain production or processing equipment.
  • Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment.
  • Mount materials or workpieces onto production equipment.
  • Program equipment to perform production tasks.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
  • Record operational or production data.
  • Repair production equipment or tools.
  • Select production equipment according to product specifications.
  • Select production input materials.