Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tender Career

Job Description: 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.


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Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tender Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$41,500

Median Hourly Wage

$19.95*

Total Employed Nationally

15,210


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2023 wage data and 2022-2032 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2022-2032). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.