Layout Workers (Metal and Plastic)

Top 3 Layout Workers Jobs

  • Data Entry Clerk Work From Home - Part-Time Focus Group Participants ($750/Week) - Apex Focus Group - Columbus,OH

    Seeking motivated individuals to participate in National Focus Groups and Clinical Trial studies. Earn up to $750/week in your spare time. Must register and apply to see if you qualify.

  • Operating Room Assistant - OhioHealth - Columbus,OH

    We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach...

  • Dock Worker/Forklift Operator - Starting Pay $27.50 - (Tue-Sat 19:00-05:00 hrs) - Old Dominion Freight Line - Columbus,OH

    Old Dominion - - Responsibilities: Load and unload freight on trailers using a motorized forklift, pallet jack or manually in compliance with state and federal DOT guidelines; Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies...

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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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