Ornamental-Metal Worker
Set up and operate machines to fabricate ornamental metal products.
Tends table saw to trim edges and cut defects from shingles: Starts saw and conveyor. Inspects each shingle for defects, such as rot, knots, and faulty grain. Places shingle on saw conveyor and guides shingle through saw. Tosses unusable shingles into waste bin. May replace worn saw blades, using handtools.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Independent: You enjoy flying solo and doing things your own way.
Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.
Nationally: $17,000 – $39,000
Main education level: High School
source: US Dept of Labor