Cutters and Trimmers (Hand)

Top 3 Cutter and Trimmer Jobs

  • Machine Operator – Paid Training | $19.25/hr | 7 Days Off Every 2 Weeks - Adecco - Columbus,OH

    Machine Operator – Paid Training | $19/hr | 7 Days Off Every 2 Weeks Location: Delaware, OH Pay: $19.25 Night Shift: Earn a 10% shift differential Schedule:...

  • Apprentice - Trane Technologies - Columbus,OH

    Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through...

  • Trimmer B UNION - Asplundh - Columbus,OH

    Trimmer/Climber Job Type: Full-Time +, Non-Exempt Pay: Competitive, Hourly Benefits: Company-sponsored Retirement Plan, Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Life, long-term/short-term...

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What Cutters and trimmers Do

Use hand tools or hand-held power tools to cut and trim a variety of manufactured items, such as carpet, fabric, stone, glass, or rubber.


Cutter and trimmer Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 8,100
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $30,230

Job Outlook for Cutters and trimmers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -2,400
  • Growth rate: -30 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Cutter or trimmer

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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