OES Code: 911170 ALAMEDA COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR MACHINE TOOL CUTTING OPERATORS AND TENDERS - METAL & PLASTIC


Machine Tool Cutting Operators and Tenders operate or tend one of the following types of cutting machine tools: sawing machines, grinding machines, lathe and turning machines, buffing and polishing machines, drilling and boring machines, lapping and honing machines, milling and planing machines. Does not include workers who operate or tend more than one type of cutting machine or workers who set up the machines.

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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
600 700 17% 100 70 170


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE MACHINE TOOL CUTTING OPERATORS AND TENDERS - METAL & PLASTIC IN ALAMEDA 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          
3577 Computer peripheral equipment manufacturers, all other
3599 Industrial machinery manufacturers, all other
3451 Screw machine product manufacturers
3999 Manufacturing industries, all other
3559 Special industry machinery manufacturers, all other
3491 Industrial valve manufacturers
3544 Special die, tool, jig & fixture manufacturers
3465 Automotive stamping manufacturers
3769 Space vehicle equipment manufacturers, all other
3471 Plating and polishing firms
3541 Machine tool, metal cutting type manufacturers
3643 Current-carrying wiring device manufacturers
3321 Gray & ductile iron foundries
3564 Blower & fan manufacturers
3364 Nonferrous die-casting manufacturers
3463 Nonferrous forging manufacturers
3566 Speed changer, drive & gear manufacturers
3641 Electric lamp bulb & tube manufacturers
3728 Aircraft parts & equipment manufacturers, all other

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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