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National Compensation Survey - Wages

F713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS

Major Occupational Groups: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | K
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MOG F—Machine Operators, Assemblers, And Inspectors
Metalworking And Plastic Working Machine Operators
F713 FORGING MACHINE OPERATORS
Exclude Helpers (H874) and Rolling Machine Operators (F707).
Include occupations concerned with shaping and conditioning metal primarily by heating and shaping it by means of a forging press, hammer, or other die machine. May forge cold metal. May be designated by type of forging machine or process such as Die Forger, Drop-Hammer Operators, Drop Forger, Forging Press Operators Cold Header, etc.

Last modified: October 16, 2001