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Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material.
New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
$42.4k
Annual median Salary
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Education
These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
67%
High school diploma or equivalent
16%
Post-secondary certificate
9%
Less than high school diploma
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Machine Operator
Press Operator
Saw Operator
Set-Up Operator