Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tender Career

Job Description: Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut or slice materials, such as glass, stone, cork, rubber, tobacco, food, paper, or insulating material.


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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tender Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$34,000

Median Hourly Wage

$16.35*

Total Employed Nationally

61,330


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.