Will “Fur Trimmer” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔
64% Chance of Automation
“Fur Trimmer” will maybe be replaced by robots.
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Job Description
Use hand tools or hand-held power tools to cut and trim a variety of manufactured items, such as carpet, fabric, stone, glass, or rubber.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 51-9031.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 29,580.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 14.00
- Currently, there are 14,250 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Cutters and Trimmers, Hand”.
Also Known As…
- Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
- Trimmer
- Leather Cutter
- Hand Cutter
- Glass Cutter
- Finisher
- Fabric Cutter
- Embroidery Operator
- Cutter
- Cloth Cutter
- Bundler
- Wood Hacker
- Wire Screen and Fabric Shearer and Trimmer
- Wire Cutter
- Wet Machine Cutter
- Veneer Sample Maker
- Vegetable Trimmer
- Thread Trimmer
- Thread Cutter
- Thread Clipper
- Template Cutter
- Target Trimmer
- Stripper
- Stonework Tracer
- Stock Preparer
- Stock Parts Fabricator
- Spreader
- Slot Router
- Slitter
- Skinner
- Silk Screen Cutter
- Shirt Trimmer
- Sheet Metal Pattern Cutter
- Shaper
- Second Cutter
- Scarrer
- Saw Operator
- Sample Cutter
- Sail Cutter
- Rug Cutter
- Rug Clipper
- Rotary Shear Cutter
- Rolled Glass Crosscutter
- Rock Splitter
- Ripper
- Ribbon Cutter
- Remnants Cutter
- Production Cloth Cutter
- Preform Plate Maker
- Power Chisel Operator
- Portable Sawyer
- Portable Router Operator
- Portable Machine Cutter
- Pompom Maker
- Pearler
- Pattern Cutter
- Parts Fabricator
- Packager
- Oval or Circular Glass Cutter
- Outsider
- Operator
- Opener
- Offline Cutter
- Mosaic Worker
- Mold Bunch Trimmer
- Mica Splitter
- Mica Sizer
- Mesh Cutter
- Mat Cutter
- Machine Operator
- Machine Cutter
- Log Peeler
- Level Vial Marker
- Lay-Out Machine Operator
- Lapper
- Lacing String Cutter
- Lacing Cutter
- Hot Knife Foxing Cutter
- Hot Knife Cutter
- Hide Trimmer
- Hide Cleaner
- Hand Welt-Butter
- Hand Trimmer
- Hand Tire Trimmer
- Hand Splitter
- Hand Slitter
- Hand Router Operator
- Hand Rounder
- Hand Outside Cutter
- Hand Mounter
- Hand Leather Trimmer
- Hand Hose Cutter
- Hand Fabric Cutter
- Hand Endband Cutter
- Hand Cutter Apprentice
- Hand Coper
- Hand Cloth Cutter
- Hand Candy Cutter
- Hand Binder Cutter
- Hairspring Cutter
- Hair Clipper, Power
- Gold Cutter
- Glass Robot Operator
- Glass Finisher
- Fur Plucker
- Fur Cutter
- Fruit Cutter
- Flow Match Sofa Cutter
- Flesher
- Finishing Trimmer
- Fine Unhairer
- Fine Hairer
- Fine Grade Operator
- Feller
- Duct Maker
- Dinker
- Diagrammer and Seamer
- Diagrammer
- Cutter Operator
- Cut Off Worker
- Cripple Worker
- Cotton Dispatcher
- Computerized Table Cutter
- Computerized Machine Fabric Cutter
- Clipper
- Cherry Cutter
- Chalk Cutter
- Carpet Cutter
- Cane Cutter
- Candle Cutter
- Buttonhole Marker
- Buttonhole Maker
- Buttoner
- Button Cutting Machine Operator
- Bucker
- Bright Cutter
- Bow Maker
- Belt Splicer
- Basting Puller
- Basting Cleaner
- Basket Mender
- Banana Room Cutter
- Aluminum Sheet Cutter
Tasks for “Fur Trimmer”
- Clean, treat, buff, or polish finished items, using grinders, brushes, chisels, and cleaning solutions and polishing materials.
- Read work orders to determine dimensions, cutting locations, and quantities to cut.
- Unroll, lay out, attach, or mount materials or items on cutting tables or machines.
- Stack cut items and load them on racks or conveyors or onto trucks.
- Transport items to work or storage areas, using carts.
- Adjust guides and stops to control depths and widths of cuts.
- Fold or shape materials before or after cutting them.
- Trim excess material or cut threads off finished products, such as cutting loose ends of plastic off a manufactured toy for a smoother finish.
- Mark or discard items with defects such as spots, stains, scars, snags, chips, scratches, or unacceptable shapes or finishes.
- Lower table-mounted cutters such as knife blades, cutting wheels, or saws to cut items to specified sizes.
- Replace or sharpen dulled cutting tools such as saws.
- Separate materials or products according to size, weight, type, condition, color, or shade.
- Position templates or measure materials to locate specified points of cuts or to obtain maximum yields, using rules, scales, or patterns.
- Mark identification numbers, trademarks, grades, marketing data, sizes, or model numbers on products.
- Route items to provide cutouts for parts, using portable routers, grinders, and hand tools.
- Mark cutting lines around patterns or templates, or follow layout points, using squares, rules, and straightedges, and chalk, pencils, or scribes.
- Count or weigh and bundle items.
- Cut, shape, and trim materials, such as textiles, food, glass, stone, and metal, using knives, scissors, and other hand tools, portable power tools, or bench-mounted tools.
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