Machine Feeders and Offbearers

Prospects: Very Unfavorable

*According to projected annual openings and year-over-year growth

Feed materials into or remove materials from machines or equipment that is automatic or tended by other workers.

Current openings

Line Feeder 6

Number of positions

2012: 690    2014: 700

Annual job postings

New: 0    Replacement: 10
(Total: 10)   

Salaries in NYC

Starting at:
$18,980
($9/hour)
Middle:
$24,150
($11/hour)
Up to:
$30,630
($14/hour)
Average:
$26,750
($12/hour)

Educational requirements

Minimum education:
Less than high school

Work experience:
None

On-the-job training:
Short-term on-the-job training

Education level achieved by workers

 

Sources: New York State Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor.