OES Code: 929530 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR PAINTING, COATING, & SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS & TENDERS


Coating Machine Operators or Tenders operate or tend machines to coat any of a wide variety of items, such as coating food products with sugar, chocolate and butter, coating paper and paper products with chemical solutions, wax, and glazes, or coating fabric with rubber or plastic. Painting and Spraying Machine Operators and Tenders operate or tend machines to spray or paint decorative, protective, or other finish or coating, such as adhesive, lacquer, paint, stain, latex, preservative, or oil, to any of a wide variety of items or materials, such as wood and wood products, ceramics, and glass. This occupation includes workers who apply coating or finish to products with solutions or materials preparatory to consumer use or further processing.

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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
2,610 3,030 16% 420 490 910


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE PAINTING, COATING, & SPRAYING MACHINE OPERATORS & TENDERS 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          
3479 Metal coating & services firms, all other
2511 Wood household furniture manufacturers
3471 Plating and polishing firms
3089 Plastic product manufacturers, all other
2891 Adhesive & sealant manufacturers
3411 Metal can manufacturers
2672 Coated & laminated paper manufacturers, all other
2499 Wood product manufacturers, all other
3269 Pottery product manufacturers, all other
3714 Motor vehicle parts & accessory manufacturers
2542 Partition & fixture manufacturers, exc wood
2521 Wood office furniture manufacturers
3999 Manufacturing industries, all other
3511 Turbine & turbine generator set manufacturers
3087 Custom compound purchased resin manufacturers
3231 Glass product manufacturers, using purchased glass
2844 Perfume & cosmetic manufacturers
3432 Plumbing fixture fittings & trim manufacturers
3721 Aircraft manufacturers
3993 Sign & advertising display 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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