U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Standard Occupational Classification

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51-9041 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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. Exclude "Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders" (51-9196) and "Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders" (51-6042).

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (broad occupation)

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Last Modified Date: October 26, 2009