OES Code: 939210 ORANGE COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR PRESSERS - HAND


Hand Pressers press articles, such as drapes, knit goods, millinery parts, parachutes, garments, and slip covers, or delicate textiles, such as lace, rayons, and silks, to remove wrinkles, flatten seams, and give shape to articles using hand iron. They may block (shape) knitted garments after cleaning. They may also press leather goods.

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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
380 400 5% 20 70 90


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE PRESSERS - HAND IN ORANGE 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          
2253 Knit outerwear mills
2339 Women's & misses' outerwear manufacturers, all other
7216 Dry-cleaning plants, exc rug cleaning
7212 Garment pressing & cleaners' agents
7218 Industrial launderers

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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