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Major Group

Plant and Machine Operators and Assemblers

Sub-Major Group

Stationary Plant And Machine Operators

Minor Group

812

Metal Processing And Finishing Plant Operators

Unit Group

8121

Metal Processing Plant Operators

Small Unit Group

MASCO Code

8121-28

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Wire Drawer

Wire Drawer set up and operates one or more wiredrawing machines to draw round or fancy-shaped wire or rod through one or series of dies to reduce its cross-sectional dimension.

Alternative Names

Operator, Mill Table

Machine Operator, Wire Extruding

Drawer, Metal

Smelting Operator

Extruder, Metal

Annealer, Metal

Furnace-Operator, Converting Steel

Machine Operator, Wire Stripping and Cutting

Furnace-Operator, Metal Heat-Treating

Operator, Non-Ferrous Metal Rolling Mill

Furnace-Operator, Non-Ferrous Refining Metal

Steel Fabricator Operator

Insulating Machine Operator

Wire Drawing Machine Operator

Machine Operator, Barbed-Wire

Machine Operator, Centrifugal Casting

Tasks

Operating and monitoring rolling mills to form hot or cold non-ferrous metal into specific shapes, such as plates, pieces or sheets

Recording production

Observing gauges, meters, computer printouts, video monitors and products to ensure proper operation

Starting machine and observes operation to ascertain if drawing is proceeding as specified and makes adjustments to obtain required wire tension, using handtools

Performing related tasks

Verifying specified processing conditions