• Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
  • Manufacturing
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 35,481
    $29,036 range bar $47,168
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Fast Growing
  • Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and tenders operate or tend machines to wash or clean products- such as barrels or kegs, glass items, tinplate, food, pulp, coal, plastic, or rubber - to remove impurities.

What do they typically do

  • Collect samples of materials or products for testing
  • Apply solutions to production equipment
  • Operate pumping systems or equipment
  • Clean production equipment
  • Adjust temperature controls of ovens or other heating equipment
  • Test chemical or physical characteristics of materials or products
  • Monitor instruments to ensure proper production conditions

Number of Jobs

Average Annual
Job Growth +1.0%
Job Openings 7

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Education & Training

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    These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
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