OES Code: 939140 RIVERSIDE COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR WELDERS & CUTTERS


Welders and Cutters use flamecutting, hand, arc, and gas welding equipment, and gas torches, to weld together metal components of such products as pipelines, automobiles, boilers, and ships, or join together components of fabricated sheet metal assemblies, or cut, trim, or scarf metal objects to dimensions as specified by layout, work orders, or blueprints.

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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
660 860 30% 200 130 330


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE WELDERS & CUTTERS IN RIVERSIDE 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          
3716 Motor home manufacturers
3567 Industrial process furnace & oven manufacturers
3599 Industrial machinery manufacturers, all other
7692 Welding repair
3949 Sporting goods manufacturers, all other
7699 Repair shops & related services, all other
5093 Scrap & waste materials, wholesale
1791 Structural steel erection contractors
1799 Special trade contractors, all other
7363 Temporary help agencies
5039 Construction materials, all other, wholesale
3443 Fabricated plate work (boiler shops)
3799 Transportation equipment manufacturers, all other
5012 Automobiles & other motor vehicles, wholesale
7538 General automotive repair shops
7532 Auto top, body & upholstery repair shops
2434 Wood kitchen cabinet manufacturers
2451 Mobile home manufacturers
3312 Blast furnaces & steel mills
5084 Industrial machinery, wholesale
3441 Fabricated structural metal manufacturers
3565 Packaging machinery manufacturers
3444 Sheet metal work manufacturers
1542 General contractors--other nonresidential buildings
3713 Truck and bus body manufacturers
4010 Railroads
1611 Highway & street construction
3496 Miscellaneous fabricated wire product manufacturers
3523 Farm machinery & equipment manufacturers

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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