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CompGeo Salary Survey Benchmark Job Summary and CompetenciesCutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders The Benchmark Job Description below represents the specific Position Characteristics of the job used in the Salary Survey. Benchmark Job Descriptions should be inspected carefully to review the degree of matching between an organizations' Job and the Salary Survey Benchmark. Matching internal Jobs to Salary Survey Benchmark Jobs should not be done on Job Title alone. A thorough comparison of Salary Survey Benchmark to Internal Job Descriptions is recommended. A good overlap should exist on any comparisons used on critical Job Dimensions and Competencies.
CompGeo Occupation Group:
Manufacturing
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Job Family:
Manufacturing
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Benchmark Title:
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders
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Summary Job Description |
Tasks |
Operate or tend machines to cut or slice any of a wide variety of products or materials, such as tobacco, food, paper, roofing slate, glass, stone, rubber, cork, and insulating material. |
Examine, measure, and weigh materials or products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring devices such as rulers, micrometers, or scales. |
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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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Stack and sort cut material for packaging, further processing, or shipping, according to types and sizes of material. |
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Review work orders, blueprints, specifications, or job samples to determine components, settings, and adjustments for cutting and slicing machines. |
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Type instructions on computer keyboards, push buttons to activate computer programs, or manually set cutting guides, clamps, and knives. |
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Remove defective or substandard materials from machines, and readjust machine components so that products meet standards. |
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Press buttons, pull levers, or depress pedals to start and operate cutting and slicing machines. |
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Adjust machine controls to alter position, alignment, speed, or pressure. |
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Maintain production records, such as quantities, types, and dimensions of materials produced. |
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Monitor operation of cutting or slicing machines to detect malfunctions or to determine whether supplies need replenishment. |
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Start machines to verify setups, and make any necessary adjustments. |
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Remove completed materials or products from cutting or slicing machines, and stack or store them for additional processing. |
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Select and install machine components such as cutting blades, rollers, and templates, according to specifications, using hand tools. |
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Move stock or scrap to and from machines manually, or by using carts, handtrucks, or lift trucks. |
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Clean and lubricate cutting machines, conveyors, blades, saws, or knives, using steam hoses, scrapers, brushes, or oil cans. |
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Operate cranes, or signal crane operators to position or remove stone from cars or saw beds. |
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Feed stock into cutting machines, onto conveyors, or under cutting blades, by threading, guiding, pushing, or turning handwheels. |
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Position stock along cutting lines, or against stops on beds of scoring or cutting machines. |
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Start pumps to circulate water and abrasives onto blades or cables during cutting. |
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Change or replace saw blades, cables, cutter heads, and grinding wheels, using hand tools. |
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Mark cutting lines or identifying information on stock, using marking pencils, rulers, or scribes. |
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Turn cranks or press buttons to activate winches that move cars under sawing cables or saw frames. |
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Position width gauge blocks between blades, and level blades and insert wedges into frames to secure blades to frames. |
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Direct workers on cutting teams. |
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Tighten pulleys or add abrasives to maintain cutting speeds. |
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Cut stock manually to prepare for machine cutting, using tools such as knives, cleavers, handsaws, or hammers and chisels. |
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Sharpen cutting blades, knives, or saws, using files, bench grinders, or honing stones. |
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Wash stones, using water hoses. |
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Operate or tend machines to cut or slice any of a wide variety of products or materials, such as tobacco, food, paper, roofing slate, glass, stone, rubber, cork, and insulating material. |
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CompGeo Occupation Group:
Manufacturing
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Job Family:
Manufacturing
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Benchmark Title:
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders
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Important Knowledge Competencies |
Competency Description |
Production and Processing |
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. |
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Public Safety and Security |
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. |
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CompGeo Occupation Group:
Manufacturing
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Job Family:
Manufacturing
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Benchmark Title:
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders
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Important Skill Competencies |
Competency Description |
Operation Monitoring |
Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. |
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Operation and Control |
Controlling operations of equipment or systems. |
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Quality Control Analysis |
Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. |
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Monitoring |
Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
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Critical Thinking |
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
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Reading Comprehension |
Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
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Equipment Maintenance |
Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. |
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Troubleshooting |
Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. |
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Active Listening |
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
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Speaking |
Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
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Social Perceptiveness |
Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. |
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Coordination |
Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. |
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Complex Problem Solving |
Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
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Equipment Selection |
Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. |
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Repairing |
Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools. |
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Judgment and Decision Making |
Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. |
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CompGeo Occupation Group:
Manufacturing
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Job Family:
Manufacturing
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Benchmark Title:
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders
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Important Ability Competencies |
Competency Description |
Control Precision |
The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions. |
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Arm-Hand Steadiness |
The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. |
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Finger Dexterity |
The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects. |
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Near Vision |
The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). |
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Oral Comprehension |
The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. |
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Problem Sensitivity |
The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. |
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Deductive Reasoning |
The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. |
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Category Flexibility |
The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. |
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Manual Dexterity |
The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. |
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Multilimb Coordination |
The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion. |
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Rate Control |
The ability to time your movements or the movement of a piece of equipment in anticipation of changes in the speed and/or direction of a moving object or scene. |
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Oral Expression |
The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. |
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Selective Attention |
The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. |
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Written Comprehension |
The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. |
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Information Ordering |
The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). |
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Perceptual Speed |
The ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes comparing a presented object with a remembered object. |
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Visualization |
The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged. |
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Reaction Time |
The ability to quickly respond (with the hand, finger, or foot) to a signal (sound, light, picture) when it appears. |
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Inductive Reasoning |
The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). |
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Response Orientation |
The ability to choose quickly between two or more movements in response to two or more different signals (lights, sounds, pictures). It includes the speed with which the correct response is started with the hand, foot, or other body part. |
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Wrist-Finger Speed |
The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. |
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Static Strength |
The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. |
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Trunk Strength |
The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without 'giving out' or fatiguing. |
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Extent Flexibility |
The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs. |
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Far Vision |
The ability to see details at a distance. |
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Depth Perception |
The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you, or to judge the distance between you and an object. |
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Speech Clarity |
The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. |
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Written Expression |
The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. |
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Flexibility of Closure |
The ability to identify or detect a known pattern (a figure, object, word, or sound) that is hidden in other distracting material. |
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Auditory Attention |
The ability to focus on a single source of sound in the presence of other distracting sounds. |
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Speech Recognition |
The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. |
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CompGeo Occupation Group:
Manufacturing
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Job Family:
Manufacturing
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Benchmark Title:
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders
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Prerequisite Qualification Category |
Education and Experience Level |
Required Level of Education |
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) |
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On-the-Job Training |
Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month |
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On-Site or In-Plant Training |
None |
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Related Work Experience |
None |
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On-Site or In-Plant Training |
Up to and including 1 month |
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CompGeo Occupation Group:
Manufacturing
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Job Family:
Manufacturing
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Benchmark Title:
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders
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Alternate Job Title(s) |
Abrasive Sawyer |
Almond Cutting Machine Tender |
Angle Shearer |
Apple Peeler Operator |
Applique Cutter |
Arch Cushion Skiving Machine Operator |
Automatic Glass Cutting Machine Operator |
Automatic Outsole Cutter |
Automatic Steel Tie Adjuster |
Bag Cutter |
Balloon Maker |
Band Cutter |
Band Saw Operator |
Band Sawing Machine Operator |
Bead Trimmer |
Beam Press Operator |
Beater Dumper |
Beater Engineer |
Beater Machine Operator |
Beater Operator |
Beater Tender |
Belt Cutter |
Bias Cutter |
Bias Machine Operator |
Binder Cutter |
Binder Layer |
Bindery Operator |
Block Cutter |
Block Splitter Operator |
Blockers Skiver |
Blue Prints Trimmer |
Book Binder |
Book Trimmer |
Booker |
Bread Slicer, Machine |
Brick Setter Operator |
Brush Machine Setter |
Button Breaker |
Button Decorating Machine Operator |
Cap Cutter |
Carbon Cutter |
Card Cutter |
Carver |
Celery Cutter |
Char Belt Operator |
Cheese Cutter |
Cheese Handler |
Chipper |
Chopper |
Circle Shear Operator |
Circular Knife Machine Cutter |
Citrus Peeler |
Clicker |
Clicker Operator |
Clicking Machine Operator |
Clipper |
Comb Machine Operator |
Compensator |
Concaving Machine Operator |
Converting Operator |
Cord Cutter |
Core Cutter and Reamer |
Cork Cutter |
Corn Cutter |
Corner Cutter |
Counter Cutter |
Cover Cutter |
Crayon Sawyer |
Crystal Cutter |
Cube Cutter |
Cut Off Operator Scorer |
Cut-Lace Machine Operator |
Cut-Off Machine Operator |
Cutter |
Cutter Down |
Cutter Finisher |
Cutter Machine Tender |
Cutter Operator |
Cutter Out |
Cutter Tender |
Cutting Machine Operator |
Cutting Machine Tender |
Cutting Press Person |
Cutting Pressman |
Cutting and Creasing Press Operator |
Cylinder Die Machine Operator |
Debeader |
Decal Cutter |
Decorative Cutting Machine Tender |
Defective Cigarette Slitter |
Deskidding Machine Operator |
Diamond Cutter |
Die Cutter |
Die Cutter Operator |
Die Cutting Machine Operator |
Die Stamper |
Dog Food Shredder Operator |
Drum Operator |
Edge Trimmer |
Emblem Cutter |
Excelsior Cutter |
Feather Sawyer |
Fiber Product Cutting Machine Operator |
Fifth Hand |
Filler Shredder |
First Beater |
Fish Cleaner Machine Tender |
Flake Cutter Operator |
Flat Cutter |
Flat Machine Cutter |
Fleshing Machine Operator |
Fluid Jet Cutter Operator |
Folder Operator |
Fourth Hand |
Foxer |
Foxing Cutting Machine Operator |
Frozen Meat Cutter |
Fruit Peeler |
Fur Cutter |
Gauge Operator |
Glass Cut-Off Tender |
Glass Cutter |
Glass Cutting Machine Operator |
Glove Cutter |
Graduating Machine Operator |
Granulating Machine Operator |
Groover |
Groover Operator |
Groover Runner |
Groover and Turner |
Grooving Machine Operator |
Guillotine Operator |
Guillotine Trimmer |
Gum Scoring Machine Operator |
Hasher |
Hasher Machine Operator |
Hasher Operator |
Head Insulation Board Saw Operator |
Heel Gouger |
Hot Die Press Operator |
Hot Die-Press Operator |
Hot Mill Shearer |
Hydraulic Press Operator |
Ice Crusher |
Ice Cutter |
Ice Grinder |
Inseam Trimmer |
Insert Cutter |
Insole Beveler |
Insulation Batting Machine Operator |
Insulation Cutter |
Insulation Cutter and Former |
Knife Operator |
Lap Cutter |
Last Pattern Grader |
Lay-Ups Assembler |
Leather Carver |
Leather Cutter |
Leather Heel Breaster |
Lens Cutter |
Lining Cutter |
Link Cutter |
Lip-of-Shank Cutter |
Loop Cutter |
Looper |
Machine Cutter |
Machine Featheredger and Reducer |
Machine Filler Shredder |
Machine Heel-Seat Fitter |
Machine Joint Cutter |
Machine Leather Trimmer |
Machine Operator |
Machine Operator Slitter Technician |
Machine Rough Rounder |
Machine Skiver |
Machine Splitter |
Machine Stonecutter |
Machine Stripper-Cutter |
Machine Trimmer |
Machine Zipper Trimmer |
Manufacturing Assistant |
Manufacturing Associate |
Manufacturing Operator |
Mink Slicer |
Miter Cutter |
Molded Rubber Goods Cutter |
Molding Cutter |
Mooner |
Mottle Lay Up Operator |
Mushroom Cutter |
Nail Cutter |
Narrow Belt Cutter |
Nicker |
Optical Glass Sawyer |
Pad Cutter |
Panel Machine Operator |
Panel Machine Setter |
Paper Box Cutter |
Paper Cutter |
Paper Cutting Machine Operator |
Paper Slitter |
Paring Machine Operator |
Partition Making Machine Operator |
Pattern Cutter |
Peeler |
Pepper Cutter |
Perforating Machine Operator |
Pickle Cutter |
Pinker |
Pinking Machine Operator |
Pipe Blanks Cut-Off Saw Operator |
Pipe Cutter |
Pitting Machine Operator |
Plate Shear Operator |
Platen Press Operator |
Plug Cutter |
Plug Cutting Machine Operator |
Ply Cutter |
Pole-Peeling Machine Operator |
Potato Peeler |
Powder Cutting Operator |
Power Shear Operator |
Press Cutter |
Presser |
Print Cutter |
Pulp Beater |
Quartz Cutter |
Quartz Mounter |
Rag Cutting Machine Tender |
Rawhide Trimmer |
Ream Cutter |
Record Cutter |
Refractory Grinder Operator |
Ripper |
Ripshear Operator |
Rock Cutter |
Rock Splitter |
Roll Cutter |
Roll Sheeting Cutter |
Roll Slicing Machine Tender |
Roll-Up Guider Operator |
Rope Cutter |
Rotary Cutter |
Rotary Cutter Operator |
Rotary Machine Operator |
Rotary Operator |
Round Corner Cutter Operator |
Rounder |
Rounding Machine Operator |
Rubber Cutter |
Rubber Cutting Machine Tender |
Rubber Splicer |
Rubber Trimmer |
Saddle Cutter |
Saddle Stitcher Operator |
Saddler |
Sample Book Maker |
Sample Box Maker |
Sample Cutter |
Sample Sawyer |
Saw Operator |
Sawyer |
Scabbler |
Scaling Machine Operator |
Scroll Shear Operator |
Seed Potato Cutter |
Shade Cutter |
Shaping Machine Operator |
Shaving Machine Operator |
Shear Operator |
Shear Setter |
Shearer |
Shearing Machine Feeder |
Shearing Machine Operator |
Shearing Machine Tender |
Sheet Taker |
Sheeter |
Sheeter Operator |
Shredder |
Shredder Tender |
Sink Cutter |
Sizing Machine Tender |
Ski Top Trimmer |
Skiver |
Skiver Operator |
Slasher |
Slate Cutter |
Slate Trimmer |
Slice Plug Cutter Operator |
Slicing Machine Operator |
Slicing Machine Operator/Tender |
Slitter |
Slitter Cut Off Operator |
Slitter-Scorer |
Slitter-Scorer-Cut-Off Operator |
Slitting Machine Operator |
Slotter Operator |
Smoking Tobacco Cutter Operator |
Splitter Operator |
Splitter Tender |
Splitting Machine Operator |
Square Shear Operator |
Squaring Shear Operator |
Stem Cutter |
Stock Cutter |
Stock Layer |
Stone Circular Sawyer |
Stone Driller |
Stone Gang Sawyer |
Stone Lathe Operator |
Stone Sawyer |
Stone Splitter |
Stone Trimmer |
Straight Knife Machine Cutter |
Strap Cutting Machine Operator |
Strip Cutter |
Strip Cutting Machine Operator |
Stripper |
Sugar Chipper Machine Operator |
Tablet Machine Operator |
Tablet Making Machine Operator |
Tack Cutter |
Tape Cutter |
Tenoner Operator |
Threshing Operator |
Tile Power Shear Operator |
Tip Cutter |
Tire Regrooving Machine Operator |
Tobacco Cutter |
Top Cutter |
Tread Cutter |
Trimmer |
Trimmer Machine Operator |
Trimmer Operator |
Trimming Cutter |
Trimming Machine Operator |
Trimming Operator |
Tube Cutter |
Tube Cutter Operator |
Tube Sizer Operator |
Tube Sizer and Cutter Operator |
Tube Skiver |
Tuber Machine Cutter |
Type Cutter |
Umbrella Cutter |
Unhairer |
Unhairing Machine Operator |
Unishear Operator |
V Belt Skiver |
V Groove Cutter |
Vegetable Cutter |
Vibrator Operator |
Warehouse Attendant |
Washer Engineer |
Watch Crystal Cutter |
Wax Cutter |
Welt Cutter |
Width Stripper |
Winder Operator |
Window Cutter |
Window Shade Cutter |
Wire Sawyer |
Wire Turning Machine Operator |
Woodwind Reeds Cutter |
Zipper Cutter |
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CompGeo Occupation Group:
Manufacturing
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Job Family:
Manufacturing
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Benchmark Title:
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders
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