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Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
Lay out reference points and dimensions on metal or plastic stock or workpieces, such as sheets, plates, tubes, structural shapes, castings, or machine parts, for further processing. Includes shipfitters.
What a layout worker, metal and plastic does
Become a layout worker, metal and plastic
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good layout worker, metal and plastic
- Using math to solve problems.
- Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Half of workers earn between $28 and $55 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $17,400 and $83,600 per year.
- 50% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Layout Worker, Metal And Plastic job outlook
- There are 449 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 78 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 1% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
- 11% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.