Manufacturing

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Grind, sand, or polish, using hand tools or hand-held power tools, a variety of metal, wood, stone, clay, plastic, or glass objects.

Salary Breakdown

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Average

$34,150

ANNUAL

$16.42

HOURLY

Entry Level

$24,550

ANNUAL

$11.80

HOURLY

Mid Level

$34,490

ANNUAL

$16.58

HOURLY

Expert Level

$42,680

ANNUAL

$20.52

HOURLY


Projected Jobs

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

490

Projected job openings through 2030


Top Expected Tasks

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Production and Processing

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Mechanical

KNOWLEDGE

Education and Training

KNOWLEDGE

Mathematics

SKILL

Operations Monitoring

SKILL

Quality Control Analysis

SKILL

Equipment Maintenance

SKILL

Operation and Control

SKILL

Repairing

ABILITY

Arm-Hand Steadiness

ABILITY

Manual Dexterity

ABILITY

Control Precision

ABILITY

Finger Dexterity

ABILITY

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