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94107 – Machine operators of other metal products
Machine operators of other metal products operate one or more automatic or multi-purpose machines to produce a variety of metal parts and products, such as wire mesh, nails, bolts and chains. They are employed by a wide variety of metal products manufacturing companies.
Profile
Index of titles Example job titles
- Asbestos wire finisher
- Asbestos-covered wire finisher
- Automatic bolt machine operator
- Automatic coil machine operator
- Automatic coiling machine operator - metal products manufacturing
- Automatic machine metal polisher
- Axle cutter
- Barbed wire machine tender
- Beading machine operator - metal products manufacturing
- Bench loom wire weaver
- Bolt header operator
- Bolt machine operator
- Bolt maker
- Braider tender
- Braiding machine tender - wire products manufacturing
- Buckshot swage operator
- Bullet cutter and former
- Bullet cutter and former - metal products manufacturing
- Bullet maker
- Bullet-shaping machine tender
- Bullet-swaging machine adjuster
- Bullet-swaging machine setter - metal products manufacturing
- Bunching machine operator
- Cable armourer
- Cable insulator
- Cable-braiding machine operator
- Cage maker - wire products manufacturing
- Can inspector - metal products manufacturing
- Can machine operator
- Can machine setter
- Can-forming machine operator
- Can-making machine operator
- Can-making machine setter
- Carbide press tender
- Cartridge primers drop tester
- Chain inspector
- Chain tester
- Chain-link fence machine operator
- Chain-making machine feeder
- Chain-making machine operator
- Chain-making machine tender
- Chain-testing machine tender
- Chamfering and boring machine operator - metal products manufacturing
- Chamfering machine tender
- Chandelier maker
- Coil machine operator
- Coil spring machine tender
- Coil-rewind machine tender
- Coiler - metal products manufacturing
- Coiling machine operator - metal products manufacturing
- Crimping machine feeder - wire products manufacturing
- Cylinder roll fabricator
- Embossing machine tender - explosives manufacturing
- Foil rewinder
- Grid machine job setter
- Header machine operator - metal
- Hoop-making machine operator
- Hoop-punching and hoop-coiling machine operator - metal products manufacturing
- Hoop-riveting machine operator
- Hot-wound spring coiler
- Industrial knitting needle machine feeder
- Industrial needle machine set-up operator
- Industrial needle machine setter-operator
- Industrial needle maker
- Insulation machine operator
- Insulation machine operator - metal products manufacturing
- Knife blade polisher
- Knurling machine feeder
- Link wire machine set-up operator
- Link wire machine tender
- Machine bullet shaper - metal products manufacturing
- Machine chain maker
- Machine chain tester
- Machine wire rewinder
- Metal awning machine operator
- Metal blade sharpener operator
- Metal cable machine operator
- Metal cable maker
- Metal cable maker operator
- Metal cable stretcher and tester
- Metal floor lamp maker
- Metal nut former
- Metal nut maker
- Metal pin maker
- Metal pipe cutter machine operator
- Metal pipe cutter operator
- Metal pipe machine cutter
- Metal products manufacturing machine operator
- Metal screened door and window maker
- Metal sponge machine tender
- Metal sponge maker
- Metal tack maker
- Metal-bonding equipment operator
- Metal-twisting machine tender
- Metalworking weaver - metal products manufacturing
- Nail maker
- Nail making machine set-up operator
- Nail making machine tender
- Numerical control (NC) riveting machine operator - metal products manufacturing
- Nut and bolt machine tender
- Nut disk cutter
- Pin maker - metal products
- Plating equipment fixture maker
- Pocketed spring machine tender
- Polishing machine operator - metal products
- Reinforcing cage maker
- Reinforcing cage winding machine operator
- Rimfire cartridge-priming machine tender
- Rivet maker
- Rivet shaper
- Roll threader operator
- Safety pin machine set-up operator
- Saw blade miller
- Saw knife miller
- Scarfer-borer - metal products manufacturing
- Scarfing and boring machine operator
- Scribing machine tender
- Scroll machine tender
- Serrating machine operator
- Serrating machine tender - metal products manufacturing
- Shaker-plate tender
- Shell-case chamfering machine tender
- Sizing and trimming machine adjuster - explosives manufacturing
- Slide fastener links machine tender
- Slide fastener links maker
- Spiral weaving machine operator
- Spiral weaving machine operator - metal products manufacturing
- Spool winder
- Spooler - metal products manufacturing
- Spring assembly machine operator
- Spring coiler
- Spring inspector
- Spring machine assembler
- Spring machine operator
- Spring machine set-up operator
- Spring tester
- Spring winder
- Spring-coiling machine operator
- Spring-making machine operator
- Spring-making machine set-up operator
- Spring-winding machine operator
- Staple machine set-up operator
- Steel wool machine operator
- Stranding machine operator
- Tack maker
- Tapping machine tender
- Tent frame machine operator
- Tin can inspector
- Tinware beader
- Trim machine adjuster
- Valve spring coiler
- Valve spring winder
- Weaver - metal products manufacturing
- Welding rod-extruder operator
- Welding rod-extruder tender
- Wire basket maker
- Wire bundle machine operator
- Wire cable assembler and tester
- Wire cable stretcher and tester
- Wire lampshade frame maker
- Wire lattice and wire mesh weaver
- Wire lattice weaver
- Wire loom operator
- Wire loom setter
- Wire loop machine operator
- Wire mesh fence-making machine operator
- Wire mesh gate assembler
- Wire mesh knitter
- Wire netting weaver
- Wire rope maker
- Wire rope sling and cable splicer
- Wire screen cutter and trimmer
- Wire screen former
- Wire screen maker
- Wire screen weaver
- Wire weaver
- Wire-coiner operator
- Wire-crimping machine operator
- Wire-netting machine operator
- Wire-pairing machine tender
- Wire-rewinding machine tender
- Wire-weaving loom setter
- Wireworks weaver - metal products manufacturing
- Zipper links machine tender
- Zipper links maker
- Bolt machine operator
- Bullet maker
- Can-forming machine operator
- Chain-making machine operator
- Metal cable maker operator
- Nail making machine tender
- Spring machine operator
- Wire screen maker
- Wire weaver
Main duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
- Operate or tend automatic or multi-purpose machines including wire looms to produce metal parts and metal products such as wire screening, fencing, tinware, metal baskets, racks, hooks, metal tubing and similar articles
- Fit and assemble components using hand and power tools
- Clean, polish, file or otherwise finish products
- Check products for quality and other specifications
- May clean and lubricate machinery.
Employment requirements
- Some secondary school education is usually required.
- On-the-job training is provided.
- Experience as a labourer in the same company may be required.
Additional information
- Progression to supervisory positions is possible with experience.
- There is some mobility among machine operators in this unit group.
Exclusions
Breakdown summary
- Broad occupational category
- 9 – Occupations in manufacturing and utilities
- TEER
- 4 – Occupations usually require a secondary school diploma; or several weeks of on-the-job training
- Major group
- 94 – Machine operators, assemblers and inspectors in processing, manufacturing and printing
- Sub-major group
- 941 – Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers
- Minor group
- 9410 – Machine operators and related workers in mineral and metal products processing and manufacturing
- Version
- NOC 2021 Version 1.0