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Cutters and Trimmers, Hand in Battle Creek, Michigan

Use hand tools or hand-held power tools to cut and trim a variety of manufactured items, such as carpet, fabric, stone, glass, or rubber.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand on average make:
$41,600 ($20.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
0
and by 2029 that number is projected to:
stay the same.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
0 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a no formal education.

The typical training needed after hire is:
short-term on-the-job training.

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Other Job Titles

Aluminum Sheet Cutter, Basting Puller, Belt Splicer, Bright Cutter, Bucker, Buttoner, Buttonhole Maker, Buttonhole Marker, Candle Cutter, Cane Cutter

Tools Used

Awl sets, Bolt cutters, Carpet cutters, Carpet knives, Carpet trimmers, Cordless cutters, Cordless tile saws, Cut-off saws, Flat cold chisels, Foam rubber cutter

Tasks

  • Mark or discard items with defects such as spots, stains, scars, snags, chips, scratches, or unacceptable shapes or finishes.
  • Trim excess material or cut threads off finished products, such as cutting loose ends of plastic off a manufactured toy for a smoother finish.
  • Cut, shape, and trim materials, such as textiles, food, glass, stone, and metal, using knives, scissors, and other hand tools, portable power tools, or bench-mounted tools.
  • Separate materials or products according to size, weight, type, condition, color, or shade.
  • Mark identification numbers, trademarks, grades, marketing data, sizes, or model numbers on products.

Personality

Attention to Detail, Dependability, Integrity, Cooperation, Achievement/Effort, Independence, Persistence, Self-Control, Adaptability/Flexibility, Initiative

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