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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Set up, operate, or tend metal or plastic molding, casting, or coremaking machines to mold or cast metal or thermoplastic parts or products.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.06)
  2. Finish, restore, preserve - Things (3.95)
  3. Construct - Things (3.95)
  4. Make, produce, manufacture - Things (3.95)
  5. Shape, model, sculpt - Things (3.95)
  6. Set up, assemble - Things (3.95)
  7. Cut, carve, chisel - Things (3.72)
  8. Manipulate - Things (3.50)
  9. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (3.50)
  10. Control, expedite things - Things (3.50)
  11. Operate, drive - Things (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Operation Monitoring (3.50)
  2. Operation and Control (3.50)
  1. Arm-Hand Steadiness (3.50)
  2. Manual Dexterity (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.06)
  2. Dependability (3.88)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Handling and Moving Objects (3.95)
  2. Performing General Physical Activities (3.72)
  3. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (3.62)
  4. Getting Information (3.54)
  5. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.51)
  1. Load Control Media In Machine Controller (3.95)
  2. File, Sand, Grind, Or Polish Metal Or Plastic Objects (3.95)
  3. Fabricate, Assemble, Or Disassemble Manufactured Products By Hand (3.95)
  4. Load Or Unload Material Or Workpiece Into Machinery (3.95)
  5. Cast Metal Objects (3.95)
  6. Construct Molds (3.95)
  7. Precision Cast Patterns, Molds, Or Dies (3.95)
  8. Cut, Shape, Fit, Or Join Wood Or Other Construction Materials (3.72)
  9. Load, Unload, Or Stack Containers, Materials, Or Products (3.72)
  10. Move Or Fit Heavy Objects (3.72)
  11. Maintain Consistent Production Quality (3.62)
  12. Perform Safety Inspections In Manufacturing Or Industrial Setting (3.62)
  13. Examine Products Or Work To Verify Conformance To Specifications (3.62)
  14. Read Work Order, Instructions, Formulas, Or Processing Charts (3.54)
  15. Read Specifications (3.54)
  16. Signal Directions Or Warnings To Coworkers (3.51)