Extruding, Forming, Pressing, & Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Code: 51-9041.00Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Stable Growth
Active demand across the UK workforce
Role Overview & What They Do
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.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
Extruder Operator
Extrusion Operator
Glass Forming Crew Member
Machine Operator
Press Operator
Tuber Operator
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Adjust machine components to regulate speeds, pressures, and temperatures, and amounts, dimensions, and flow of materials or ingredients.
- Press control buttons to activate machinery and equipment.
- Examine, measure, and weigh materials or products to verify conformance to standards, using measuring devices such as templates, micrometers, or scales.
Frequently Asked Questions About Extruding, Forming, Pressing, & Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Salaries for a Extruding, Forming, Pressing, & Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.
Most employers hiring for a Extruding, Forming, Pressing, & Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.
Essential skills and tooling for a Extruding, Forming, Pressing, & Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Extruding, Forming, Pressing, & Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders professionals across diverse sectors.
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Salaries vary depending on region, certifications, and years of experience.
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