Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic   51-4021

Manufacturing

Description

Set up, operate, or tend machines to extrude or draw thermoplastic or metal materials into tubes, rods, hoses, wire, bars, or structural shapes.

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Occupation Details

 

Location

Texas

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Growth Opportunity

5.60% growth rate
500 annual job openings

Wage Range

$18/hour 16.27 17.71 50th percentile 19.58

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

Moderate-term on-the-job training
(1 to 12 months)

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