OES Code: 927210 RIVERSIDE COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS - NONGARMENT


Sewing Machine Operators (nongarment) operate or tend sewing machines to join together, reinforce, decorate, or perform related sewing operations in the manufacture of nongarment products, such as upholstery, draperies, linens, carpets, and mattresses.

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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
420 470 12% 50 50 100


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS - NONGARMENT IN RIVERSIDE 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          
3199 Leather good manufacturers, all other
2512 Upholstered household furniture manufacturers
2392 Housefurnishing manufacturers exc curtain & drapery
2399 Fabricated textile product manufacturers, all other
2391 Curtain & drapery manufacturers
3716 Motor home 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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