Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

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

What a multiple machine tool setter, operator, and tender, metal and plastic does

Become a multiple machine tool setter, operator, and tender, metal and plastic

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good multiple machine tool setter, operator, and tender, metal and plastic

  • Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Average hourly rate is $26 per hour with an average salary of $54,100 per year.
  • Half of workers earn between $18 and $30 per hour.
  • Half of workers earn an annual salary between $37,800 and $63,300 per year.

Multiple Machine Tool Setter, Operator, And Tender, Metal And Plastic job outlook

  • There are 744 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 202 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

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Education needed

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

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