OES Code: 873140 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR REINFORCING METAL WORKERS


Reinforcing Metal Workers position and secure metal bars in concrete forms to reinforce concrete. They determine number, size, shape, and location of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or oral instructions.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002		 Percent
Change		 Increase/
Decrease		 Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring 		Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
480 570 19% 90 70 160


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE REINFORCING METAL WORKERS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC) 		Industry Title          
1771 Concrete work contractors
1791 Structural steel erection contractors
1629 Heavy construction, all other

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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