Texas
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4034
Description
Set up, operate, or tend lathe and turning machines to turn, bore, thread, form, or face metal or plastic materials, such as wire, rod, or bar stock.
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Location
Education Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Growth Opportunity
12.30% growth rate
270 annual job openings
Wage Range
$18/hour
16.53
18.29
50th percentile
23.71
Required Work Experience
None
On-The-Job Training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
(1 to 12 months)
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