Career profile · SOC 51-4033

Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

Median salary

$45,190

per year

Growth outlook

Decline

BLS 10-yr

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AI exposure

3.1/10

automation risk

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