Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Manufacturing
Set up, operate, or tend machines to roll steel or plastic forming bends, beads, knurls, rolls, or plate, or to flatten, temper, or reduce gauge of material.

What a rolling machine setter, operator, and tender, metal and plastic does

Become a rolling machine setter, operator, and tender, metal and plastic

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

  • Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
  • Talking to others.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Average hourly rate is $30 per hour with an average salary of $62,200 per year.
  • Half of workers earn between $24 and $33 per hour.
  • Half of workers earn an annual salary between $50,400 and $69,000 per year.

Rolling Machine Setter, Operator, And Tender, Metal And Plastic job outlook

  • There are 244 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 42 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

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