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Chamber After HoursDate: 10.16.2007Time: 05:15:00 PMMonthly Chamber After Hours
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Cherokee County Major Employers
(Source: Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce 2004)
Company Name |
Major Project |
Employees |
| Nestle Frozen Food Company |
Frozen Prepared Food |
1,583 |
| The Timken Company |
Tapered Roller Bearings |
1,000 |
| Freightliner Custom Chasis Corp |
School Bus & Motor Home Chasis |
900 |
| Sanders Bros., Inc. |
Turnkey Contractor |
700 |
| Milliken & Company Magnolia Finishing Plant |
Dyeing and Finishing Cotton Fabricks |
600 |
| Hamerick Mills |
Print Cloth, Shade Cloth, and Sheeting |
431 |
| Hamerick Industries |
Textile Cutting & Sewing |
265 |
| Springfield LLC |
Broadwoven Fabric |
246 |
| Prime Outlets at Gaffney |
Factory Outlet Shopping |
100 Shops |
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Major Non Manufacturers |
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| Cherokee School District 1 |
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1200 |
| Upstate Carolina Medical Center |
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450 |
| Newark |
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240 |
Average Hourly Wages in Upstate South Carolina
Occupational Title |
Avg Min |
Avg Max |
Avg Start |
| Assembler (Non-Precision) |
10.09 |
13.29 |
10.47 |
| Assembler (Precision) |
11.97 |
15.50 |
1.06 |
| Driver, Truck (Local) |
10.66 |
13.37 |
10.99 |
| Electrician, Maintenance (A) |
16.56 |
20.65 |
16.69 |
| Electrician, Maintenance (B) |
15.28 |
18.64 |
15.53 |
| Laborer, General |
9.75 |
12.15 |
9.89 |
| Maker, Tool, Die & Gauge (A) |
17.35 |
21.45 |
17.65 |
| Maker, Tool, Die & Gauge (B) |
14.47 |
17.28 |
14.17 |
| Mechanic, General Maint. |
14.52 |
18.72 |
14.96 |
| Operator, CNC Machine (Lvl. 1) |
14.48 |
18.76 |
14.27 |
| Operator, Extruder |
13.44 |
16.72 |
13.87 |
| Operator, Forklift |
10.58 |
13.22 |
10.78 |
| Operator, Prod. Machine |
12.50 |
15.85 |
12.83 |
| Welder |
13.97 |
17.97 |
13.75 |
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