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51-4072.00 — Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

The current Technology Skills and Tools examples for this occupation are listed below. Please add your suggested examples to the appropriate category. When you are finished, click the Send Feedback button at the bottom of this page.

Technology Skills
Analytical or scientific software
  • HotFlo! Die-Shot Monitor
Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
  • Intera Systems Hawk-i
  • RobotWare DieCast
  • Visi-Trak True-Trak 20/20
Electronic mail software
  • Microsoft Outlook
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
  • SAP software
Industrial control software
  • FANUC Robotics iRVision
Office suite software
  • Microsoft Office software
Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
Word processing software
  • Microsoft Word
Tools Used
Adjustable widemouth pliers
  • Right angle pliers
Borescope inspection equipment
  • Video borescopes
Casting machines
  • Gravity die casting machines
  • Pressure die casting machines
Cleaning scrapers
  • Hand scrapers
Compressed air gun
  • Air guns
Die casting die
  • Die cast dies
Die casting machine
  • Cold chamber die casting machines
  • Hot chamber die casting machines
Extruders
  • Extruding equipment
Forklifts
  • Wheeled forklifts
Foundry ladles
  • Robotic metal ladles
  • Standard metal ladles
Hammers
  • Aluminum hammers
  • Brass hammers
Handheld thermometer
  • Digital handheld thermometers
Heat resistant clothing
  • Aluminized suits
Heat tracing equipment
  • Thermal imaging cameras
Hex keys
  • Hex key sets
Hydraulic hand crimp tool
  • Hand crimpers
Injection molding machines
Limit switch
  • Mechanical limit switches
Longnose pliers
  • Duckbill pliers
Machine tending robot
  • Loading robots
Metal cutters
  • Flash trimming knives
  • Gate cutters
Micrometers
  • Digital micrometers
Needlenose pliers
  • Needle nose pliers
Overhead crane
  • Electric overhead traveling EOT cranes
Power clamp
  • Mold clamps
Power grinders
  • Air angle die grinders
  • Pneumatic die grinders
Powered platform truck
  • Powered industrial trucks
Pressure indicators
  • Hydraulic pressure gauges
Pressure or steam cleaners
  • Pressure washers
Pressure transducer
  • Melt pressure transducers
Pry bars
  • Die bars
Psychrometers
  • Digital psychrometers
Pullers
  • Sprue pullers
Radius gauge
  • Digital radius gauges
Respirators
  • Air purifying respirators
Round nose pliers
Safety glasses
  • Protective glasses
Screwdrivers
  • Multipurpose screwdrivers
Slings
  • Lifting slings
Spray gun
  • Compressed air sprayers
Stop watch
  • Digital timers
  • Stopwatches
Strain gauges
  • Tie bar strain gauges
Surface thermometers
  • Digital surface thermometers
Tape measures
  • Measuring tapes
Thermocouples
Thickness measuring devices
  • Orifice gauges
Torque wrenches
  • Digital torque wrenches
Trim press
  • Trim presses
Utility knives
  • Deflashing tools
Wire brushes
  • Wire cleaning brushes
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