Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) 1991

• J - Occupations Unique to Processing, Manufacturing and Utilities
• J1 - Machine Operators in Manufacturing
• J16 - Machine Operators and Related Workers in Fabric, Fur and Leather Products Manufacturing

J162 - Fabric, Fur and Leather Cutters

Occupations in this unit group are primarily concerned with cutting fabric, fur or leather to make pieces for garments, drapes, shoes and other articles of fabric, fur or leather.

• Example Titles

  • Bag cutter, leather
  • Belt cutter, leather
  • Brim cutter, hat
  • Canvas awning cutter
  • Canvas cutter
  • Cap cutter, fabric
  • Cloth cutter
  • Clothing cutter
  • Computerized cutter, fabric
  • Cripple cutter, footwear
  • Cut-out-machine operator, footwear
  • Cutting-machine operator, clothing
  • Die cutter, fabric
  • Drapery cutter
  • Dress cutter
  • Fabric cutter
  • Felt cutter
  • Fur cutter
  • Glove cutter
  • Harness cutter, leather
  • Heel cutter, footwear
  • Insole cutter, footwear
  • Leather cutter
  • Leather garment cutter
  • Leather trimmer
  • Lining cutter, footwear
  • Outside cutter, footwear
  • Outsole cutter, footwear
  • Saddle cutter, leather
  • Sample cutter, fabric
  • Shank cutter, footwear
  • Shoe cutter
  • Snipper, footwear
  • Sole cutter, footwear
  • Stock cutter, footwear
  • Suit cutter
  • Tarpaulin cutter
  • Trimmer, leather
  • Trimmer, luggage
  • Upper cutter, footwear
  • Welt cutter, footwear
  • Welt trimmer, clothing

• Exclusion

  • Foremen/women, fabric, fur and leather cutters (See J025 Supervisors, Fabric, Fur and Leather Products Manufacturing)