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Careers / Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
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Job Description |
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Set up, operate, or tend machines, such as glass forming machines, plodder machines, and tuber machines, to shape and form products, such as glassware, food, rubber, soap, brick, tile, clay, wax, tobacco, or cosmetics. |
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Job Requirements |
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Top Ten Industries |
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U.S. National Figures. |
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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders |
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing |
16,270 |
Rubber Product Manufacturing |
15,210 |
Plastics Product Manufacturing |
10,740 |
Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) |
3,140 |
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing |
2,790 |
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing |
2,380 |
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing |
2,060 |
Employment Services |
2,000 |
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing |
1,750 |
Animal Food Manufacturing |
1,410 |
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Interesting Fact |
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The U.S. industry expected to experience the greatest decline between 2002 and 2012 is Apparel Manufacturing. |
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