Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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  • Manufacturing Machine Operator - Victory Millwork - Lynden, WA

    Manufacturing Machine Operator Victory Millwork in Lynden, WA is ready to immediately welcome a ... OUR COMPANY At Victory Millwork, we prioritize innovation and problem-solving to provide cutting ...

  • Machinist/CNC Machine Operator - 2nd shift - ABEC Inc - Freemansburg, PA

    The Machinist /CNC Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up and operate a variety of ... Selects and installs proper cutting tools. * Loads programs in machine control unit or enters ...

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What Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders Do

Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut or slice materials, such as glass, stone, cork, rubber, tobacco, food, paper, or insulating material. Excludes Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, and Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders.


Cutting and slicing machine setter, operator, and tender Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 53,600
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $37,810

Job Outlook for Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -1,900
  • Growth rate: -3 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Cutting and slicing machine setter, operator, or tender

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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