Machine Set Up Technician
All production workers not listed separately.
At a Glance
Machine Set Up Technician. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 1–3 years. Top skills: Quality Control, Operations, Housekeeping.
Not available
High school or GED
1–3 years
3
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Production Workers, All Other
Median Wage
$38,820/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+0.5%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (23)
Housekeeping
Calipers
Good Manufacturing Practices
Micrometer
Molding (Manufacturing Process)
Plastic Materials
Die Casting
Machine Controls
Hand Tools
Chisels
Forklift Truck
Hoppers
Process Control
Hydraulics
Manifold
Material Requirements Planning
Vernier Calipers
Production Management
Inventory Control
Plant Safety
Breakage Control
Injection Molding
Hoisting
Common Skills (7)
Quality Control
Operations
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Logical Reasoning
Positivity
Management
Communication
Related Specializations
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