Blueprint reading × Career Path: General machine operator
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Shaper operator
Shaper operators, also known as shapers, operate general-purpose metalworking machines called shapers to perform cutting processes on flat surfaces and grooves of metal materials. They set tools and cutting conditions based on drawings and carry out machining with high precision.
Single-function planer operator
Specialized occupation that uses general-purpose planers to perform flat machining on metal parts. Reads blueprints, sets cutting conditions, and performs high-precision finishing.
Thread rolling machine operator
Operates a thread rolling machine (screw rolling machine) to mass-produce high-precision threads and tooth profiles on metal rods using cold rolling.
Planer miller worker
A job that operates a planer miller (planer) to precisely cut flat surfaces and grooves on metal parts.
Broaching machine operator
General metalworking machine operator who uses a broaching machine to machine grooves and holes in metal parts.