Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Production Occupations · Job Skills & Competencies · SOC 51-4023 · 1 skills

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Monitor machine cycles and mill operation to detect jamming and to ensure that products conform to specifications.
Adjust and correct machine set-ups to reduce thicknesses, reshape products, and eliminate product defects.
Start operation of rolling and milling machines to flatten, temper, form, and reduce sheet metal sections and to produce steel strips.

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Use when a task needs the judgment of a Rolling Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender — tracking cumulative reduction across multiple cold-rolling passes to schedule an intermediate anneal before edge cracking occurs, verifying roll crown compensation for the current width/reduction combination rather than assuming a prior setup transfers, measuring output thickness at multiple points across width, or coordinating inter-stand speed changes in a multi-stand mill.

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