Metal Working Machine Operatives

Overview

  • Metal working machine operatives operate machines to cut, shape, abrade and otherwise machine metal, use hand and power tools to remove surplus metal and rough surfaces from castings, forgings or other metal parts, and clean, smooth and polish metal workpieces.
  • £ 25372

Amount of people employed as

2641 people employed as Metal Working Machine Operatives in the current year.

Educational Requirements

Level 2 NVQ; GCSE at grades A*-C

Percent Female

9.82

Percent male

90.17

Annual Openings

85

Employment Current

2641

National Lq

1.32