OES Code: 851130 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR MAINTENANCE MECHANICS - SEWING MACHINE


Sewing Machine Maintenance Mechanics repair, adjust, and maintain sewing machines in sewing departments of industrial establishments, homes, or shops.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT
(excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002
Percent
Change
Increase/
Decrease
Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring
Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
300 440 47% 140 70 210


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE MAINTENANCE MECHANICS - SEWING MACHINE IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC)
Industry Title          
2339 Women's & misses' outerwear manufacturers, all other
2392 Housefurnishing manufacturers exc curtain & drapery
2369 Girls' & children's outerwear manufacturers, all other
2396 Automotive & apparel trimming manufacturers
2329 Men's & boys' clothing manufacturers, all other
2261 Finishing plants, cotton
2321 Men's & boys' shirt manufacturers

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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