Layout Workers (Metal and Plastic)

Top 3 Layout Workers Jobs

  • Layout/Prepress Operator - Vomela Specialty Company - Santa Fe Springs, CA

    Vomela West located in Santa Fe Springs, CA has an exciting opportunity for a Layout /Prepress ... We offer the ideal candidate an opportunity to grow and evolve their careers while working in a fun ...

  • Layout/Prepress Operator - Vomela - Santa Fe Springs, CA

    Vomela West located in Santa Fe Springs, CA has an exciting opportunity for a Layout /Prepress ... We offer the ideal candidate an opportunity to grow and evolve their careers while working in a fun ...

  • Layout/Fitters - kent thompson welding - Carmichael, CA

    Ability to layout and tack items together. * Candidate will be working with structural steel and misc. metals. * Must be able to operate saws, punch, shear, welders, grinders, torch, plasma cutter ...

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What They Do

Lay out reference points and dimensions on metal or plastic stock or workpieces, such as sheets, plates, tubes, structural shapes, castings, or machine parts, for further processing. Includes shipfitters.


Layout worker Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 7,900
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $51,690

Job Outlook for Layout workers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -500
  • Growth rate: -7 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Layout worker

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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