OES Code: 911140 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR GRINDING, LAPPING, & BUFFING MACHINE TOOL SETTERS & SET-UP OPERATORS - METAL & P LASTIC


Grinding, Lapping, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters and Set-up Operators, Metal and Plastic, set up or set up and operate grinding and related tools that remove excess material or burrs from internal and external surfaces, sharpen edges or corners, or buff, hone and polish metal or plastic workpieces according to specifications.

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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
1,450 1,560 8% 110 170 280


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE GRINDING, LAPPING, & BUFFING MACHINE TOOL SETTERS & SET-UP OPERATORS - METAL & P LASTIC 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          
3599 Industrial machinery manufacturers, all other
3471 Plating and polishing firms
3545 Machine tool accessory manufacturers
3452 Bolt, nut, screw, rivet, & washer manufacturers
3423 Hand & edge tool manufacturers
3479 Metal coating & services firms, all other
3499 Fabricated metal product manufacturers, all other
3544 Special die, tool, jig & fixture manufacturers
3321 Gray & ductile iron foundries
3325 Steel foundries, all other
3429 Hardware manufacturers, all other
3593 Fluid power cylinder & actuator manufacturers
3721 Aircraft manufacturers
3911 Jewelry manufacturers, precious metals
3714 Motor vehicle parts & accessory manufacturers
3363 Aluminum die-casting manufacturers
3999 Manufacturing industries, all other
3364 Nonferrous die-casting manufacturers
3546 Power driven hand tool manufacturers
3369 Nonferrous foundries
3463 Nonferrous forging manufacturers
3541 Machine tool, metal cutting type manufacturers
3643 Current-carrying wiring device manufacturers
3695 Magnetic & optical recording media 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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