Layout Workers (Metal and Plastic)

Top 3 Layout Workers Jobs

  • Production Weekender - BUDWEISER - Columbus,OH

    Budweiser - - Responsibilities: Operate high-speed manufacturing equipment; Drive fork trucks; Perform process quality control checks; Record process data; Maintain plant safety standards ...

  • Customer Service Event Expert - Work From Home - SeatGeek - Columbus,OH

    [Customer Support / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / $23.50 per hour / Health, dental & vision / 401k match / PTO / WFH stipend - As a Customer Service Event Expert at SeatGeek, you will: Resolve customer inquiries and issues in a timely and...

  • Production Worker - WestLake - Columbus,OH

    Westlake - - Responsibilities: Assemble boxes for packing; Pack products according to company standards; Attach labels to boxes and use hand-held scanner for inventory; Assist machine operators on extrusion line startups, shut-downs, profile...

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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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