Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Future Prospects
39%
Employment Demand
39%
Wage Potential
21%
Median Salary
$38,260
Annual
Total Employment
61,250
Number of jobs
New Jobs
-1,300
Projected next 10 years
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders handle and operate machinery that processes wood to create various products.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
High school diploma or equivalent
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
Moderate-term on-the-job training