COLLEGE COMPASS -- Occupational Overview

Tire building machine operators

Operate machines, such as collapsible drum devices, to build pneumatic tires from rubber components, such as beads, ply stock, tread, and sidewalls.

1992 employment: 14,000 Projected 1992-2005 employment change: Expected to decline


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