Occupational Employment Statistics
43-9071 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer
Operate one or more of a variety of office machines, such as photocopying, photographic, and duplicating machines, or other office machines. Excludes “Computer Operators" (43-9011), "Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service" (43-9051) and "Billing and Posting Clerks" (43-3021).
Northeast Minnesota
| 80 | 13 | $21.14/hr | $15.36/hr | $17.65/hr | $19.59/hr | $23.99/hr | $30.84/hr |
Manufacturing | 60 | $21.31/hr |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 20 | $19.18/hr |
Financial Activities | 130 | $18.87/hr |
Professional and Business Services | 100 | $16.44/hr |
Education and Health Services | 450 | $23.75/hr |
Public Administration | 130 | $23.99/hr |
- Read job orders to determine the type of work to be done, the quantities to be produced, and the materials needed.
- Monitor machine operation, and make adjustments as necessary to ensure proper operation.
- File and store completed documents.
- Load machines with materials such as blank paper or film.
- Maintain stock of supplies, and requisition any needed items.
- Clean machines, perform minor repairs, and report major repair needs.
- Clean and file master copies or plates.
- Operate office machines such as high speed business photocopiers, readers, scanners, addressing machines, stencil-cutting machines, microfilm readers or printers, folding and inserting machines, bursters, and binder machines.
- Operate office machines such as high speed business photocopiers, readers, scanners, addressing machines, stencil-cutting machines, microfilm readers or printers, folding and inserting machines, bursters, and binder machines.
- Operate auxiliary machines such as collators, pad and tablet making machines, staplers, and paper punching, folding, cutting, and perforating machines.