OES Code: 891110 SAN DIEGO COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR TOOL GRINDERS, FILERS, SHARPENERS & OTHER PRECISION GRINDERS


Tool Grinders, Filers, Sharpeners, and Other Precision Grinders perform such operations as precision smoothing, sharpening, polishing, and grinding of metal objects by the wearing action of abrasive materials or machine files. Includes such occupations as Tool, Cylinder, or Card Grinders, or Grinder Operators, Saw Filers, and Filer-Finishers.

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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
150 180 20% 30 20 50


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE TOOL GRINDERS, FILERS, SHARPENERS & OTHER PRECISION GRINDERS IN SAN DIEGO 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          
3511 Turbine & turbine generator set manufacturers
7699 Repair shops & related services, all other
3949 Sporting goods manufacturers, all other
3545 Machine tool accessory manufacturers
2521 Wood office furniture manufacturers
3471 Plating and polishing firms
3546 Power driven hand tool manufacturers
3728 Aircraft parts & equipment manufacturers, all other
3088 Plastic plumbing fixture manufacturers
3423 Hand & edge tool manufacturers
3651 Household audio/video equipment 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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