Standard Occupational Classification System Item
| Group | Detailed |
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| Code | 51-4035 |
| Title | Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
| Definition | Set up, operate, or tend milling or planing machines to mill, plane, shape, groove, or profile metal or plastic work pieces." Broad,51-4040,Machinists, Detailed,51-4041,Machinists,"Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments out of metal. Includes precision instrument makers who fabricate, modify, or repair mechanical instruments. May also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. Machinists who primarily program or operate computer numerically controlled (CNC) equipment are classified in Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators and Programmers (51-9160)." Broad,51-4050,"Metal Furnace Operators, Tenders, Pourers, and Casters |
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