Layout Workers (Metal and Plastic)

Top 3 Layout Workers Jobs

  • Field Installer(Columbus) - Aerotek - Columbus,OH

    Aerotek - - Responsibilities: Perform layout and fabrication tasks for structural steel installations.; Read and interpret blueprints to execute installation and construction tasks accurately.; Install staircases and related components...

  • Entry Level Laborer - Government Jobs - Lewis Center,OH

    Government Jobs - Full-Time - $18.24 Hourly Entry Level Opportunities at the Regional Sewer District We are looking for career minded individuals who are willing to learn and advance with us. We provide the resources, we just need the...

  • Landscape Construction Laborer - Brightview - Columbus,OH

    BrightView - - Responsibilities: Excavate manually with a shovel; Handle and install trees and shrubs; Move and spread soil and aggregates; Install seed and sod; Load and unload materials ...

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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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