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Job Conditions

Learn about the most important job conditions for Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic.
Importance*More Info
1.Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment100
2.Exposed to Contaminants97
3.Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable96
4.Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle Objects, Tools, or Controls92
5.Exposed to Hazardous Equipment89
6.Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment82
7.Importance of Being Exact or Accurate80
8.Spend Time Standing78
9.Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings73
Contact With Others73
* Importance out of 100

Job Condition Scores

Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment
How much does this job require wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hard hats or live jackets?
100
Exposed to Contaminants
How often does this job require working exposed to contaminants (such as pollutants, gases, dust or odors)?
97
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
How often does this job require working exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable?
96
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle Objects, Tools, or Controls
How much does this job require using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls?
92
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
How often does this job require exposure to hazardous equipment?
89
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
How important is it to this job that the pace is determined by the speed of equipment or machinery? (This does not refer to keeping busy at all times on this job.)
82
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
80
Spend Time Standing
How much does this job require standing?
78
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
How often does this job require exposure to minor burns, cuts, bites, or stings?
73
Contact With Others
How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it?
73