Set up operate or tend machines to saw cut shear slit punch crimp notch bend or straighten metal or plastic material. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: * Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances. * Position guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct workpieces, using hand tools and measuring devices. * Position, align, and secure workpieces against fixtures or stops on machine beds or on dies. * Load workpieces, plastic material, or chemical solutions into machines. * Operate forklifts to deliver materials.