OES Code: 923080 SAN DIEGO COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS & TENDERS


Sawing Machine Operators and Tenders operate or tend wood sawing machines, such as circular saws, band saws, multiple blade sawing machines, scroll saws, ripsaws, equalizer saws, power saws, and crozer machines, to saw logs to specifications, or to specified dimensions, saw curved or irregular designs, trim edges and remove defects from lumber, or to cut grooves, bevel, and miter according to specifications or work orders. Does not include workers who set up sawing 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
110 110 0% 0 20 20


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE SAWING MACHINE OPERATORS & TENDERS 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          
2434 Wood kitchen cabinet manufacturers
2511 Wood household furniture manufacturers
2448 Wood pallet and skid manufacturers
2431 Millwork
2439 Structural wood member 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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