Production & ManufacturingO*NET: 51-9041.00
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
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.
AI Risk Score
88/100
High risk: many core tasks are exposed to automation.
Automation factors
- Examine, measure, and weigh materials or products to verify conformance to standards, using measuring devices such as templates, micrometers, or scales.
- Monitor machine operations and observe lights and gauges to detect malfunctions.
- Record and maintain production data, such as meter readings, and quantities, types, and dimensions of materials produced.
- Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
- Documenting/Recording Information
Top skills
Operations Monitoring3.75/5
Operation and Control3.75/5
Monitoring3.38/5
Speaking3.12/5
Reading Comprehension3.00/5
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