ONET Occupations » 51-4022.00

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Set up, operate, or tend forging machines to taper, shape, or form metal or plastic parts.

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Parachute skills

  1. Operate, drive - Things (4.01)
  2. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (3.89)
  3. Pay attention to details - Data (3.78)
  4. Consult - People (3.55)
  5. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. There are currently no ONET skills.
  1. Near Vision (3.50)
  1. Dependability (3.93)
  2. Attention to Detail (3.78)
  3. Cooperation (3.71)
  4. Independence (3.67)
  5. Self Control (3.51)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Controlling Machines and Processes (4.01)
  2. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.89)
  3. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (3.85)
  4. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.72)
  5. Getting Information (3.65)
  6. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.55)
  7. Performing General Physical Activities (3.51)
  1. Use Precision Measuring Tools Or Equipment (4.01)
  2. Operate Metal Or Plastic Fabricating Equipment/Machinery (4.01)
  3. Operate Ore Refining/Foundry Equipment/Machinery (4.01)
  4. Understand Technical Operating, Service Or Repair Manuals (3.89)
  5. Recognize Characteristics Of Metals (3.89)
  6. Recognize Characteristics Of Alloys (3.89)
  7. Examine Products Or Work To Verify Conformance To Specifications (3.85)
  8. Perform Safety Inspections In Manufacturing Or Industrial Setting (3.85)
  9. Read Blueprints (3.65)
  10. Read Technical Drawings (3.65)
  11. Confer With Engineering, Technical Or Manufacturing Personnel (3.55)
  12. Move Or Fit Heavy Objects (3.51)