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Cutting and Slicing Machine Operators

Operate or tend machines that cut or slice materials.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Above the statewide median
$25.19 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Shrinking
Growth rate:  -3.5%    Read more about outlook

Education:

High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.
  • Operate cutting equipment.
  • Operate grinding equipment.
  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of water, cleaning solutions, or other liquids.
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Job Title Examples:

Die Cutter Operator
Paper Cutter
Skiver Operator

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