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Operate or tend machines that form continuous filaments from synthetic materials.

Synthetic and Glass Fiber Extruding and Forming Machine Operators operate machines that form continuous filaments from synthetic materials, such as rayon and fiberglass.

Wages	$36.30 per hour on average
Outlook	Statewide data not available
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)
On the Job	Work Activities Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning. Watch operating equipment to detect malfunctions. Operate metal or plastic forming equipment. Operate pumping systems or equipment. Mark products, workpieces, or equipment with identifying information. Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of production materials or products. Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of water, cleaning solutions, or other liquids. Adjust temperature controls of ovens or other heating equipment. Cut industrial materials in preparation for fabrication or processing. Position containers to receive materials or workpieces.
Career Pathways	Production
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