Salary for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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Also known as:  Dog Food Shredder Operator, Glass Cutting Machine Operator, Insulation Cutter, Paper Cutter, Paper Slitter, Rubber Trimmer, Shearing Machine Tender, Trimming Operator

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These workers install, maintain, repair and operate machines that cut and slice items such as paper, cork, glass, stone, food and other related materials. There is a high risk for injury as workers are frequently dealing with sharp edges and other cutting tools. Completion of a high school degree or its equivalency is usually necessary to be considered for this job. An employer will then usually require up to a year of formal on-site job training before an employee can start work.

A Cutting or Slicing Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender gets an average compensation that can range from $26,230 and $52,650 depending on education and experience. can get an average compensation of thirty-eight thousand two hundred and twenty dollars on a yearly basis.

make the highest salary in Rhode Island, which has an average salary rate of close to about $54,150. Employees who work in this career are compensated highest in Transportation and Warehousing, where they receive average wages of $41,830.

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SALARY TREND

The annual compensation for this career has gone up since 2004. Salaries have increased by an average of 36.55 percent nationwide in that time.

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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders tend to make the most in the following industries:

Transportation and Warehousing
$41,830
Construction
$40,320
Management of Companies and Enterprises
$39,240
Retail Trade
$39,180
Manufacturing
$38,390
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$37,910

In general, they earn less within the industries below:

Health Care and Social Assistance
$31,470
Administrative, Support and Waste Management Services
$34,060
Wholesale Trade
$35,760
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
$37,400
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$37,910
Manufacturing
$38,390
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