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Applied Technology

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Set up, operate, or tend machines to crush, grind, or polish materials, such as coal, glass, grain, stone, food, or rubber.

Salary Breakdown

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Average

$40,700

ANNUAL

$19.57

HOURLY

Entry Level

$30,070

ANNUAL

$14.46

HOURLY

Mid Level

$37,550

ANNUAL

$18.05

HOURLY

Expert Level

$49,980

ANNUAL

$24.03

HOURLY


Projected Jobs

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

370

Projected job openings through 2032


Top Expected Tasks

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Administration and Management

KNOWLEDGE

Production and Processing

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Education and Training

KNOWLEDGE

Public Safety and Security

SKILL

Operation and Control

SKILL

Operations Monitoring

SKILL

Monitoring

SKILL

Quality Control Analysis

SKILL

Active Listening

ABILITY

Control Precision

ABILITY

Manual Dexterity

ABILITY

Arm-Hand Steadiness

ABILITY

Multilimb Coordination

ABILITY

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