Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Tasks Include:
- Measure completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers.
- Examine completed workpieces for defects, such as chipped edges or marred surfaces and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
- Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
- Load workpieces, plastic material, or chemical solutions into machines.
- Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material.
- Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data.
- Test and adjust machine speeds or actions, according to product specifications, using gauges and hand tools.
- Install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades, or other fixtures in rams or beds of machines, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools.
- Clean and lubricate machines.
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The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™; US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet28)
Projections Quick View:
Virginia: +1.0%
National: -7.2%
Education
High School Diploma
Job Zone:
Two: Some Preparation Needed
Income Range:
Moderately High ($36,000 - $49,999)
Median Earnings:
National
$39,340.00
State
$40,780.00
Regional
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Description
Career Cluster: | Manufacturing |
Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Education
Required Level of Education
- High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED) = 67.36%
- Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in agriculture or natural resources, computer services, personal or culinary services, engineering technologies, healthcare, construction trades, mechanic and repair technologies, or precision production) = 16.42%
- Less than a High School Diploma = 8.73%
- Some College Courses = 7.49%
Related Work Experience
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 24.31%
- None = 21.46%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 18.66%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 10.80%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 10.66%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years = 8.79%
- Up to and including 1 month = 3.11%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 1.37%
- Over 8 years, up to and including 10 years = 0.84%
On-Site or In-Plant Training
- None = 19.72%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 19.53%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 15.40%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 12.81%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 10.64%
- Up to and including 1 month = 9.67%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 9.34%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 2.89%
On-the-Job Training
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 29.70%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 18.84%
- None or short demonstration = 12.02%
- Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month = 11.29%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 10.64%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 8.24%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 7.22%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 2.05%
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Tasks
Core Tasks Include:
- Measure completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers.
- Examine completed workpieces for defects, such as chipped edges or marred surfaces and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
- Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
- Load workpieces, plastic material, or chemical solutions into machines.
- Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material.
- Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data.
- Test and adjust machine speeds or actions, according to product specifications, using gauges and hand tools.
- Install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades, or other fixtures in rams or beds of machines, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools.
- Clean and lubricate machines.
- Position, align, and secure workpieces against fixtures or stops on machine beds or on dies.
- Adjust ram strokes of presses to specified lengths, using hand tools.
- Position guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct workpieces, using hand tools and measuring devices.
- Set stops on machine beds, change dies, and adjust components, such as rams or power presses, when making multiple or successive passes.
- Lubricate workpieces with oil.
- Mark identifying data on workpieces.
- Plan sequences of operations, applying knowledge of physical properties of workpiece materials.
- Clean work area.
- Operate forklifts to deliver materials.
Supplemental Tasks Include:
- Scribe reference lines on workpieces as guides for cutting operations, according to blueprints, templates, sample parts, or specifications.
- Set blade tensions, heights, and angles to perform prescribed cuts, using wrenches.
- Place workpieces on cutting tables, manually or using hoists, cranes, or sledges.
- Thread ends of metal coils from reels through slitters and secure ends on recoilers.
- Turn valves to start flow of coolant against cutting areas or to start airflow that blows cuttings away from kerfs.
- Replace defective blades or wheels, using hand tools.
- Turn controls to set cutting speeds, feed rates, or table angles for specified operations.
- Hand-form, cut, or finish workpieces, using tools such as table saws, hand sledges, or anvils.
- Grind out burrs or sharp edges, using portable grinders, speed lathes, or polishing jacks.
- Sharpen dulled blades, using bench grinders, abrasive wheels, or lathes.
- Remove housings, feed tubes, tool holders, or other accessories to replace worn or broken parts, such as springs or bushings.
- Hone cutters with oilstones to remove nicks.
- Select, clean, and install spacers, rubber sleeves, or cutters on arbors.
- Preheat workpieces, using heating furnaces or hand torches.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Tools and Technology
Tools Include:
- Abrasive drums (Abrasive wheels)
- Adjustable wrenches (Adjustable hand wrenches)
- Hex keys (Allen wrenches)
- Anvils
- Power grinders (Bench grinders)
- Lathes (Bench lathes)
- Workshop presses (Blanking presses)
- C clamps
- Hammers (Claw hammers)
- Cleaning scrapers
- Squares (Combination squares)
- Mainframe console or dumb terminals (Computer terminals)
- Workshop presses (Computerized numerical control CNC turret punching machines)
- Punching pliers (Core cutters)
- Bending machines (Crimping machines)
- Cutting machines
- Calipers (Dial calipers)
- Workshop presses (Die cutting presses)
- Micrometers (Digital micrometers)
- Feeler gauges
- Forklifts
- Workshop presses (Forming presses)
- Gage block set (Gauge blocks)
- Gear cutting tools (Gear-cutting machines)
- Grease guns
- Files (Hand files)
- Nibblers (Hand nibblers)
- Blow torches (Hand torches)
- Saws (Handsaws)
- Hand trucks or accessories (Handtrucks)
- Induction heaters (Heating furnaces)
- Workshop presses (Hobbing presses)
- Hoists (Hoisting equipment)
- Sharpening stones or tools or kits (Honing stones)
- Hydraulic press frames (Hydraulic presses)
- Label making machines (Labeling machines)
- Scales (Layout scales)
- Templates (Layout templates)
- Articulating boom lift (Lift trucks)
- Locking pliers (Locking hand pliers)
- Cold chisels (Metal chisels)
- Scribers (Metal scribers)
- Milling cutters (Multi-axis computerized numerical control CNC machines)
- Workshop presses (Multiple punch presses)
- Cutting machines (Notching machines)
- Track cranes (Overhead cranes)
- Pallet trucks (Pallet jacks)
- Personal computers
- Power grinders (Portable grinders)
- Cutting machines (Power guillotine cutters)
- Power saws
- Shears (Power shears)
- Rulers (Precision rulers)
- Workshop presses (Press brakes)
- Ear muffs (Protective ear muffs)
- Protractors
- Workshop presses (Punch presses)
- Protective gloves (Safety gloves)
- Sawing machines
- Workshop presses (Shear presses)
- Cutting machines (Shearing machines)
- Tongs (Sheet metal hand tongs)
- Shim (Shims)
- Hammers (Sledgehammers)
- Cutting machines (Slitting machines)
- Lathes (Speed lathes)
- Pressure or steam cleaners (Steam cleaning equipment)
- Screwdrivers (Straight screwdrivers)
- Straight edges (Straightedges)
- Power saws (Table saws)
- Cutting machines (Thermal cutting machines)
- Workshop presses (Toggle presses)
- Taps or dies (Tool dies)
- Level sensors or transmitters (Transit levels)
- Tube bending machinery (Tube benders)
- Workshop presses (Turret presses)
- Utility knives
- Calipers (Vernier calipers)
- Wire brushes
Technologies Include:
- Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
- Computerized numerical control CNC software
- Striker Systems SS-Punch
- Inventory management software
- Automated inventory software
- Spreadsheet software
- Microsoft Excel
- Word processing software
- Microsoft Word
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Knowledge
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
62.75 | Mechanical | Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. |
54.75 | Production and Processing | Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. |
50.25 | Mathematics | Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Skills
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
62.50 | Operations Monitoring | Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. |
59.50 | Operation and Control | Controlling operations of equipment or systems. |
56.25 | Monitoring | Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
56.25 | Quality Control Analysis | Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. |
50.00 | Active Listening | Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
50.00 | Speaking | Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
50.00 | Critical Thinking | Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. |
50.00 | Troubleshooting | Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Abilities
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
68.75 | Arm-Hand Steadiness | The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. |
65.50 | Control Precision | The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions. |
62.50 | Near Vision | The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). |
59.50 | Problem Sensitivity | The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there is a problem. |
59.50 | Reaction Time | The ability to quickly respond (with the hand, finger, or foot) to a signal (sound, light, picture) when it appears. |
59.50 | Manual Dexterity | The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. |
56.25 | Multilimb Coordination | The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion. |
56.25 | Information Ordering | The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). |
56.25 | Trunk Strength | The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing. |
56.25 | Selective Attention | The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. |
53.00 | Written Comprehension | The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. |
53.00 | Finger Dexterity | The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects. |
53.00 | Deductive Reasoning | The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. |
53.00 | Perceptual Speed | The ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes comparing a presented object with a remembered object. |
53.00 | Rate Control | The ability to time your movements or the movement of a piece of equipment in anticipation of changes in the speed and/or direction of a moving object or scene. |
50.00 | Oral Expression | The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. |
50.00 | Oral Comprehension | The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. |
50.00 | Inductive Reasoning | The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). |
50.00 | Speech Recognition | The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. |
50.00 | Far Vision | The ability to see details at a distance. |
50.00 | Depth Perception | The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you, or to judge the distance between you and an object. |
50.00 | Static Strength | The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. |
50.00 | Visualization | The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Work Activities
% | Subject | Description |
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79.00 | Getting Information | Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. |
77.00 | Controlling Machines and Processes | Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). |
75.50 | Handling and Moving Objects | Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. |
71.75 | Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials | Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. |
65.75 | Performing General Physical Activities | Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials. |
65.50 | Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings | Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. |
64.50 | Making Decisions and Solving Problems | Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. |
63.75 | Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates | Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. |
62.25 | Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events | Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. |
58.00 | Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment | Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles. |
57.50 | Thinking Creatively | Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions. |
57.00 | Processing Information | Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data. |
56.00 | Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards | Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. |
52.75 | Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work | Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. |
52.25 | Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge | Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. |
52.00 | Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information | Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. |
51.50 | Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment | Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, aircraft, or watercraft. |
50.75 | Documenting/Recording Information | Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form. |
49.75 | Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People | Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people. |
49.50 | Training and Teaching Others | Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Work Styles
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
78.00 | Dependability | Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. |
78.00 | Attention to Detail | Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. |
72.50 | Independence | Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done. |
66.75 | Initiative | Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges. |
65.25 | Self-Control | Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. |
65.00 | Integrity | Job requires being honest and ethical. |
64.25 | Innovation | Job requires creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work-related problems. |
63.25 | Cooperation | Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. |
62.75 | Adaptability/Flexibility | Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. |
60.75 | Persistence | Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles. |
58.75 | Achievement/Effort | Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks. |
58.75 | Concern for Others | Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job. |
57.75 | Analytical Thinking | Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems. |
55.75 | Stress Tolerance | Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations. |
55.25 | Leadership | Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Work Values
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
55.50 | Relationships | Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to provide service to others and work with co-workers in a friendly non-competitive environment. Corresponding needs are Co-workers, Moral Values and Social Service. |
55.50 | Support | Occupations that satisfy this work value offer supportive management that stands behind employees. Corresponding needs are Company Policies, Supervision: Human Relations and Supervision: Technical. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Work Context
% | Subject | Description |
---|---|---|
99.60 | Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets | How much does this job require wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hard hats or life jackets? |
93.60 | Spend Time Standing | How much does this job require standing? |
89.00 | Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls | How much does this job require using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls? |
88.20 | Importance of Being Exact or Accurate | How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job? |
86.80 | Freedom to Make Decisions | How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer? |
86.20 | Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable | How often does this job require working exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable? |
84.80 | Exposed to Contaminants | How often does this job require working exposed to contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors)? |
83.60 | Face-to-Face Discussions | How often do you have to have face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams in this job? |
83.40 | Exposed to Hazardous Equipment | How often does this job require exposure to hazardous equipment? |
82.20 | Time Pressure | How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines? |
77.00 | Structured versus Unstructured Work | To what extent is this job structured for the worker, rather than allowing the worker to determine tasks, priorities, and goals? |
75.80 | Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings | How often does this job require exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings? |
75.20 | Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results | What results do your decisions usually have on other people or the image or reputation or financial resources of your employer? |
75.20 | Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body | How much does this job require bending or twisting your body? |
74.60 | Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled | How often does this job require working indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions (e.g., warehouse without heat)? |
73.20 | Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions | How much does this job require making repetitive motions? |
72.40 | Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment | How important is it to this job that the pace is determined by the speed of equipment or machinery? (This does not refer to keeping busy at all times on this job.) |
69.80 | Responsible for Others' Health and Safety | How much responsibility is there for the health and safety of others in this job? |
68.60 | Frequency of Decision Making | How frequently is the worker required to make decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization? |
67.80 | Contact With Others | How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it? |
64.40 | Consequence of Error | How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable? |
62.60 | Spend Time Walking and Running | How much does this job require walking and running? |
62.40 | Work With Work Group or Team | How important is it to work with others in a group or team in this job? |
62.40 | Very Hot or Cold Temperatures | How often does this job require working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures? |
61.00 | Importance of Repeating Same Tasks | How important is repeating the same physical activities (e.g., key entry) or mental activities (e.g., checking entries in a ledger) over and over, without stopping, to performing this job? |
60.80 | Responsibility for Outcomes and Results | How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers? |
59.80 | Physical Proximity | To what extent does this job require the worker to perform job tasks in close physical proximity to other people? |
59.80 | Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People | How frequently does the worker have to deal with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous individuals as part of the job requirements? |
59.60 | Coordinate or Lead Others | How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job? |
55.20 | Degree of Automation | How automated is the job? |
53.80 | Exposed to Hazardous Conditions | How often does this job require exposure to hazardous conditions? |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Job Zone Two: Some Preparation Needed
- Overall Experience
- Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.
- Job Training
- Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.
- Examples
- These occupations often involve using your knowledge and skills to help others. Examples include orderlies, counter and rental clerks, customer service representatives, security guards, upholsterers, tellers, and dental laboratory technicians.
- Education
- These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Earnings Benefits*
Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
---|---|---|---|
United States | $30,280.00 | $39,340.00 | $47,520.00 |
Virginia | $30,000.00 | $40,780.00 | $50,670.00 |
Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
Alexandria/Arlington | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Bay Consortium | $32,751.93 | $36,252.43 | $41,856.98 |
Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $37,795.82 | $51,126.69 | $52,574.20 |
Central VA/Region2000 | $31,080.36 | $39,140.16 | $52,827.44 |
Crater Area | $34,066.05 | $40,338.60 | $44,621.74 |
Greater Peninsula | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Hampton Roads | $33,443.90 | $49,247.74 | $51,862.43 |
New River/Mt. Rogers | $30,760.43 | $37,507.15 | $41,267.14 |
Northern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Piedmont Workforce | $35,603.18 | $41,024.32 | $45,475.24 |
Shenandoah Valley | No Data | No Data | No Data |
South Central | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Southwestern Virginia | $35,417.69 | $50,833.85 | $52,756.57 |
West Piedmont | $32,863.43 | $38,842.11 | $43,147.13 |
Western Virginia | $31,028.25 | $39,142.24 | $51,209.02 |
* Earnings Calculations:
Regional Earnings:
Entry = Annual mean of the lower 1/3 wage distribution;
Experienced = Annual mean of the upper 2/3 wage distribution.
National and State Earnings:
Entry = Annual 10th percentile wage;
Experienced = Annual 75th percentile wage.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Employment Projections
Current | Projected | % Change | |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 183,300 | 170,100 | -7.2% |
Virginia | 1,765 | 1,782 | +1.0% |
Region | Current* | Projected | % Change |
Alexandria/Arlington | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Bay Consortium | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Capital Region Workforce Partnership | 192 | 228 | +18.8% |
Central VA/Region2000 | 168 | 175 | +4.2% |
Crater Area | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Greater Peninsula | 303 | 304 | +0.3% |
Hampton Roads | 207 | 215 | +3.9% |
New River/Mt. Rogers | 180 | 206 | +14.4% |
Northern Virginia | 112 | 125 | +11.6% |
Piedmont Workforce | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Shenandoah Valley | 374 | 372 | -0.5% |
South Central | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Southwestern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
West Piedmont | No Data | No Data | No Data |
Western Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet28)
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
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- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
- Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
- Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
- Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- Machine Feeders and Offbearers
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Careers in Production Pathway:
- Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
- Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
- Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- Biofuels Processing Technicians
- Biomass Plant Technicians
- Butchers and Meat Cutters
- Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
- Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Chemical Plant and System Operators
- Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
- Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
- Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Dental Laboratory Technicians
- Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
- Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
- Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
- Etchers and Engravers
- Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
- Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
- Food Batchmakers
- Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
- Food Processing Workers, All Other
- Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Foundry Mold and Coremakers
- Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
- Furniture Finishers
- Gas Plant Operators
- Gem and Diamond Workers
- Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers
- Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Helpers--Production Workers
- Hydroelectric Plant Technicians
- Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
- Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
- Machine Feeders and Offbearers
- Machinists
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
- Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
- Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
- Model Makers, Wood
- Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
- Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
- Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
- Patternmakers, Wood
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
- Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
- Plant and System Operators, All Other
- Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Potters, Manufacturing
- Pourers and Casters, Metal
- Power Distributors and Dispatchers
- Power Plant Operators
- Production Workers, All Other
- Recycling and Reclamation Workers
- Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
- Semiconductor Processing Technicians
- Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Sewers, Hand
- Sewing Machine Operators
- Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
- Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers
- Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing
- Team Assemblers
- Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
- Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
- Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters
- Tire Builders
- Tool and Die Makers
- Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
- Upholsterers
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Woodworkers, All Other
- Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
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Titles
- Adjuster
- Angle Shear Operator
- Angle Shear Set Up Operator
- Arbor Press Operator
- Assembler
- Automatic Punch-Press Operator
- Automatic Screwmaker
- Automobile Bumper Straightener
- Bander Operator
- Banding Machine Operator
- Bench Shear Operator
- Bender Machine Operator
- Bending Machine Set Up Operator
- Bending Roll Hand
- Bending Roll Operator
- Beveler
- Billet Cutter
- Billet Shearer
- Blanker
- Bliss Press Operator
- Body Press Operator
- Bolt Cutter
- Brake Machine Operator
- Brake Operator
- Brass Cutter
- Brass-Wind Instruments Tube Bender
- Bullet Assembly Press Operator
- Calender Roll Press Operator
- Can Cutter
- Center Punch Operator
- Clearance Cutter
- Clincher
- Clinching Machine Operator
- CNC Bender Operator (Computer Numerically Controlled Bender Operator)
- CNC Break Press Operator (Computer Numerically Controlled Break Press Operator)
- CNC Punch Press Operator (Computer Numerically Controlled Punch Press Operator)
- Coil Cutter
- Coil Shaper
- Cold Saw Operator
- Corner Former
- Crimping Machine Operator
- Crimping Machine Operator for Metal
- Crimping Press Operator
- Cut Off Saw Set Up Operator
- Cut-Off Machine Operator
- Cutter
- Cutting and Creasing Press Operator
- Debridging Machine Operator
- Diamond Saw Operator
- Dicer Operator
- Die Cast Operator
- Die Cutter
- Die Setter
- Dimpling Machine Operator
- Dinkey Press Operator
- Draw Press Operator
- Drawing Press Operator
- Duplicator Punch Operator
- Duplicator Punch Set Up Operator
- Equipment Technician
- Fabrication Machine Operator
- Fabricator
- Filament Cutter
- Finish Saw Operator
- Flying Shear Operator
- Folder Machine Operator
- Folding Machine Operator
- Foot Press Operator
- Forming Press Operator
- Four Slide Machine Setter
- Four Slide Operator
- Friction Saw Operator
- Gasket Former
- Gasket Maker
- Grinder Operator
- Hack Saw Operator
- Hammer Mill Operator
- Hammer Operator
- Heavy Duty Press Operator
- Hoop Puncher
- Hot Dimpling Machine Operator
- Hot Punch Press Operator
- Hot Saw Operator
- Hot Stamp Operator
- Hydropress Operator
- Iron Bender
- Ironworker
- Ironworker-Machine Operator
- Jigsawyer
- Joggle Press Operator
- Key Cutter
- Kick Press Operator
- Kick Press Setter
- Knuckle Bender
- Last Sawyer
- Link Cutter
- Machine Operator
- Machine Operator Slitter Technician
- Machine Setter
- Machining Associate
- Machinist
- Manufacturing Assistant
- Manufacturing Associate
- Manufacturing Operator
- Metal and Plastic Sawing Machine Tool Setter
- Metal and Plastic Shear and Slitter Machine Setter
- Metal Bending Machine Operator
- Metal Bonding Press Operator
- Metal Cut-Off Saw Operator
- Metal Cut-Off Saw Tender
- Metal Cutter
- Metal Punch Press Operator
- Metal Shaping Machine Operator
- Metal Slitter
- Metal Stamper
- Metal Stamping Machine Operator
- Metal Trimmer
- Metal Tube Cutter
- Metallic Yarn Slitting Machine Operator
- Mold Technician
- Mottle Lay Up Operator
- Nibbler Operator
- Notcher
- Notching Machine Operator
- Nut Blanker Operator
- Offstacker
- Operator
- Perforator Operator
- Pierce and Shave Press Operator
- Pipe Bender
- Pipe Stem Sawyer
- Planisher
- Planishing Press Operator
- Plastic Cutter
- Plastic Press Operator
- Plate Slitter and Inspector
- Pneumatic Press Hand
- Power Brake Operator
- Power Press Tender
- Press Brake Machine Setter/Set-Up Operator
- Press Brake Operator
- Press Machine Operator
- Press Operator
- Press Setter
- Printed Circuit Board Panels Trimmer
- Printed Circuit Boards Die Set-Up Operator
- Profile Saw Operator
- Profile Saw Setup Operator
- Profile Trimmer
- Punch Machine Hand
- Punch Machine Operator
- Punch Operator
- Punch Press Operator
- Punch Press Setter
- Punch-Press Operator
- Rivet Hole Puncher
- Rolling Mill Operator
- Rotary Shear Operator
- Saw Inspector Operator
- Saw Operator
- Sawyer
- Scrap Cutter
- Scraper
- Screw Cutter
- Set-Up Operator
- Shear Operator
- Shear Setter
- Shearman
- Sheeter Operator
- Sheetmetal Worker
- Sinter Press Operator
- Sintering Press Operator
- Sizing Machine Operator
- Slasher
- Slat Twister
- Slitter Operator
- Slitter Service and Setter
- Slitting Machine Operator
- Snap Shearer
- Spring Coiling Machine Setter
- Spring Tester
- Square Cutter
- Stamp Press Operator
- Stamping Press Operator
- Steel Cutter
- Straight Line Press Setter
- Straightener
- Straightening Machine Operator
- Straightening Press Operator
- Stretcher Operator
- Strip Metal Punch and Straightener Operator
- Swage Tender
- Swaging Machine Adjuster
- Sweep Press Operator
- Table Saw Operator
- Tablet Machine Operator
- Tape Control Turret Punch-Press Operator
- Tension Line Operator
- Terminal Press Operator
- Thermal Cutting Machine Operator
- Tin Cutter
- Toggle Press Operator
- Trim Machine Adjuster
- Trimmer Machine Operator
- Trimming Machine Operator
- Tube Cutter
- Tubing Machine Tender
- Turret Punch-Press Operator
- Twisting Machine Operator
- Under Cutter
- Under Cutting Machine Operator
- Vertical Contour Band-Saw Operator
- Vertical Punch Operator
- Welder
- Wheel Press Operator
- Wheel Presser
- Wire Coiner
- Wire Cutter
- Wire Machine Cutter
- Wire Sawyer
- Wire Straightener
- Wire Turning Machine Operator
- Zipper Cutter
- Zipper Trimmer
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