Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (Synthetic and Glass Fibers)

Top 3 extruding machine operator Jobs

  • Production Technician - Lincoln Electric - Columbus,OH

    Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing...

  • Stamp Operator - McLane Company - Lockbourne,OH

    Start a fulfilling career as a Stamp Operator! We're a team. Our success is driven by the collective effort of each member in our warehouse, which has set us apart in the industry for 130 years. We're dedicated to collectively challenging...

  • Production Associate - Mat Roller - 2nd Shift - $20.00/Hour - Temporary - Cintas - Columbus,OH

    Cintas Corporation - - Responsibilities: Evaluate the quality of cleaned customer floor mats; Safely place mats into a rolling machine for processing; Sort and place the rolled mats in staging locations for customer delivery; Maintain the...

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What They Do

Set up, operate, or tend machines that extrude and form continuous filaments from synthetic materials, such as liquid polymer, rayon, and fiberglass.


Salary

  • 2020 employment: 16,200
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $37,550

Job Outlook

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -700
  • Growth rate: -4 percent (Decline)

How to Become One

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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