| O*NET SOC Tasks |
| Adjust machine feed and speed, change cutting tools, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction. |
| Confer with supervisors or programmers to resolve machine malfunctions or production errors or to obtain approval to continue production. |
| Enter commands or load control media, such as tapes, cards, or disks, into machine controllers to retrieve programmed instructions. |
| Implement changes to machine programs, and enter new specifications, using computers. |
| Modify cutting programs to account for problems encountered during operation, and save modified programs. |
| Review program specifications or blueprints to determine and set machine operations and sequencing, finished workpiece dimensions, or numerical control sequences. |
| Write simple programs for computer-controlled machine tools. |
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