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

O*NET-SOC 51-4081.00 · interest code RCI

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

How this work is wired

O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Realistic — hands-on, physical, practical work with tools, machines, plants or animals — then Conventional and Investigative.

Preparation typically needed

Job Zone 2 — some preparation — usually a high-school diploma and a few months of training.

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