Manufacturing

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, tin plate, food, pulp, coal, plastic, or rubber, to remove impurities.

Salary Breakdown

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

Average

$35,410

ANNUAL

$17.02

HOURLY

Entry Level

$26,770

ANNUAL

$12.87

HOURLY

Mid Level

$36,670

ANNUAL

$17.63

HOURLY

Expert Level

$46,520

ANNUAL

$22.37

HOURLY


Projected Jobs

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

310

Projected job openings through 2030


Top Expected Tasks

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

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

KNOWLEDGE

Production and Processing

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Public Safety and Security

KNOWLEDGE

Psychology

KNOWLEDGE

Education and Training

SKILL

Operation and Control

SKILL

Operations Monitoring

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Critical Thinking

SKILL

Monitoring

ABILITY

Near Vision

ABILITY

Arm-Hand Steadiness

ABILITY

Control Precision

ABILITY

Information Ordering

ABILITY

Perceptual Speed


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