entityType = "role"
schemaVersion = "role.v1"
slug = "role-51-4199-00"
socCode = "51-4199.00"
title = "Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other"
summary = "All metal workers and plastic workers not listed separately."
aliases = ["Anvil Seating Press Operator", "Arbor Press Operator", "Assembly Machine Tender", "Automatic Engraver", "Automatic Wheel Line Operator", "Balancer", "Balancing Machine Operator", "Bale Tie Machine Operator", "Ballistics Laboratory Gunsmith", "Band Maker", "Barbed Wire Machine Operator", "Barrel Dedenting Machine Operator"]
tasks = []
emergingTasks = []
activities = []
capabilities = []
skills = []
tools = []
workContext = []
personFit = []
relatedRoles = []
aiSignals = []

[preparation]
educationDistribution = []

[educationLevel]
category = "High school diploma or equivalent"
slug = "high-school-diploma-or-equivalent"

[market]
medianWage = 42750
meanWage = 45850
pct10Wage = 33850
pct25Wage = 36890
pct75Wage = 49930
pct90Wage = 62800
employment = 20270
areaTitle = "U.S."

[industries]
count = 11

[[industries.top]]
naics = "31-33"
slug = "31-33"
title = "Manufacturing"
level = "Sector"
employment = 13480
medianWage = 42780
lq = 8.03

[[industries.top]]
naics = "56"
slug = "56"
title = "Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services"
level = "Sector"
employment = 4330
medianWage = 41600
lq = 3.65

[[industries.top]]
naics = "561320"
slug = "561320"
title = "Temporary Help Services"
level = "National industry"
employment = 3710
medianWage = 41150
lq = 10.65

[[industries.top]]
naics = "42"
slug = "42"
title = "Wholesale Trade"
level = "Sector"
employment = 1110
medianWage = 42870
lq = 1.4

[[industries.top]]
naics = "23"
slug = "23"
title = "Construction"
level = "Sector"
employment = 440
medianWage = 35340
lq = 0.41

[[industries.top]]
naics = "332710"
slug = "332710"
title = "Machine Shops"
level = "National industry"
employment = 320
medianWage = 51100
lq = 9.37

[[industries.top]]
naics = "54"
slug = "54"
title = "Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services"
level = "Sector"
employment = 90
medianWage = 60830

[[industries.top]]
naics = "81"
slug = "81"
title = "Other Services (except Public Administration)"
level = "Sector"
employment = 60
medianWage = 36760

[[industries.top]]
naics = "21"
slug = "21"
title = "Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction"
level = "Sector"
medianWage = 38170

[[industries.top]]
naics = "238220"
slug = "238220"
title = "Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors"
level = "National industry"
medianWage = 48810

[[industries.top]]
naics = "44-45"
slug = "44-45"
title = "Retail Trade"
level = "Sector"
medianWage = 50430

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "561320"
slug = "561320"
title = "Temporary Help Services"
level = "National industry"
employment = 3710
lq = 10.65

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "332710"
slug = "332710"
title = "Machine Shops"
level = "National industry"
employment = 320
lq = 9.37

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "31-33"
slug = "31-33"
title = "Manufacturing"
level = "Sector"
employment = 13480
lq = 8.03

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "56"
slug = "56"
title = "Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services"
level = "Sector"
employment = 4330
lq = 3.65

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "42"
slug = "42"
title = "Wholesale Trade"
level = "Sector"
employment = 1110
lq = 1.4

[[industries.concentrated]]
naics = "23"
slug = "23"
title = "Construction"
level = "Sector"
employment = 440
lq = 0.41

[aiOutlook]
exposure = []
usageTasks = []

[aiOutlook.bls]
growthPercent = -9.5
growthPercentile = 6
direction = "Declining"
annualOpeningsThousands = 1.7
annualOpeningsPercentile = 25
employment2024Thousands = 20.4
employment2034Thousands = 18.5

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "bls_employment_projections"
version = "2024-2034"

[counts]
tasks = 0
skills = 0
capabilities = 0
tools = 0
relatedRoles = 0

[source]
dataset = "gold.onet_role_starter_surface"
version = "30.3"
generatedAt = "2026-06-02T21:00:32.945303+00:00"
contentHash = "1054aa51d3dea953"

[[careerClusters]]
cluster = "Advanced Manufacturing"
slug = "advanced-manufacturing"

[[studyPrograms]]
title = "Precision Production"
slug = "precision-production"
