Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic   51-4033

Manufacturing

Description

Set up, operate, or tend grinding and related tools that remove excess material or burrs from surfaces, sharpen edges or corners, or buff, hone, or polish metal or plastic work pieces.

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Occupation Details

Location

Southwestern

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Growth Opportunity

30.00% growth rate
21 annual job openings

Wage Range

$17/hour 14.23 17.01 50th percentile 17.95

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

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

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