Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Career Snapshot
SNAPSHOT
Leadership | LOW |
Critical decision making | HIGH |
Level of responsibilities | HIGH |
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines | HIGH |
Dealing and handling conflict | LOW |
Competition for this position | LOW |
Communication with others | LOW |
Work closely with team members, clients etc. | LOW |
Comfort of the work setting | HIGH |
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions | LOW |
Exposure to job hazards | LOW |
Physical demands | LOW |
Characteristics
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines

Comfort of the work setting

Exposure to extreme environmental conditions

Work closely with team members, clients etc.

Communication with others

Competition for this position

Exposure to job hazards

Physical demands

Leadership

Critical decision making

Dealing and handling conflicts

Level of responsibilities

Activities
Controlling Machines and Processes

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards

Getting Information

Handling and Moving Objects

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material

Making Decisions and Solving Problems

Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Areas of Study
Computers and Electronics

Education and Training

Engineering and Technology

English Language

Mathematics

Mechanical

Production and Processing

Public Safety and Security

Degrees
Colleges
Top Skills
Active Listening

Critical Thinking

Monitoring

Operation Monitoring

Operation and Control

Quality Control Analysis

Reading Comprehension

Troubleshooting
