U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Standard Occupational Classification
NOTE:
The information on this page relates to the 2010 SOC, please see the 2000 SOC System for information on the previous version of the SOC.
51-4033 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Set up, operate, or tend grinding and related tools that remove excess material or burrs from surfaces, sharpen edges or corners, or buff, hone, or polish metal or plastic work pieces.
Illustrative examples: Jewel Bearing Facer,
Tool Polishing Machine Operator,
Metal Grinder,
Aluminum Polisher
Broad Occupation: 51-4030 Machine Tool Cutting Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Minor Group: 51-4000 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers
Major Group: 51-0000 Production Occupations
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Last Modified Date: March 11, 2010
