Occupation Profile for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut or slice materials, such as glass, stone, cork, rubber, tobacco, food, paper, or insulating material.
Overview
| $27,930.00 | Median Annual Wage | 1,000 | Average Job Openings Per Year |
| 7.9 | Average Unemployment Percentage | 80.7 | Percentage That Completed High School |
| 79,000 | Employment Numbers in 2006 | 16.0 | Percentage That Had Some College |
| 71,000 | Employment Numbers in 2016 (est.) | 3.3 | Percentage That Went Beyond College Degree |
Sample Job Titles
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Sources: Career Guide to Industries (CGI), Occupational Information Network (O*Net), Occupation Outlook Handbook (OOH)