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

Code: 51-4081.00
Annual Median Salary
Competitive / Variable
Experience & tech stack dependent
Preparation & Education
Degree / Technical Apprenticeship
Job Zone 4
Industry Demand
Steady Demand
Active demand across the UK tech ecosystem

Occupational Profile & What They Do

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

Alternative Tech Titles

Cell Technician CNC Machine Setter (Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Setter) Fabrication Set-Up Person Injection Molding Technician Machine Operator Machine Technician Mold Setter Production Operator Shear Operator Tooling Set-Up Person

Daily Duties & Technical Responsibilities

  • Inspect workpieces for defects, and measure workpieces to determine accuracy of machine operation, using rules, templates, or other measuring instruments.
  • Position, adjust, and secure stock material or workpieces against stops, on arbors, or in chucks, fixtures, or automatic feeding mechanisms, manually or using hoists.
  • Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions and to plan operational sequences.

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Salary Expectations

Compensation scales with programming language expertise, certifications, and seniority.

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