Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in The United States
(Reguladores, operarios y encargados de máquinas perforadoras y escariadoras de productos de metal y plástico)
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic -- Set up, operate, or tend drilling machines to drill, bore, ream, mill, or countersink metal or plastic work pieces.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 51-4032.00 |
Career Interests | RCI |
Minimum education required | (High school) High school diploma or equivalent |
Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
Job training required | (Mod OJT) Moderate-term on-the-job training |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | -2.07 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 11,600 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 9,200 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 900 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $26,240 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $42,630 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $63,660 |
Career Cluster | Manufacturing (Fabricación) |
Major Occupational Group | Production |
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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.
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