Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Top 3 textile knitting Jobs

  • Packaging Associate - Novolex - Columbus,OH

    Novolex - - Responsibilities: Provides support for the operations team by working safely to feed material into machines, inspect product for defects, and pack finished goods in the correct configuration; Performs quality checks and ensures...

  • FT Backroom Coordinator - 7am Start Time - Marshalls - Columbus,OH

    MarshallsAt TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your...

  • Part-Time Store Cashier/Stocker - ALDI - Columbus,OH

    ALDI is looking for enthusiastic part-time cashiers and stockers. As a cashier, you'll provide friendly, efficient checkout service, while as a stocker, you'll help keep shelves stocked and organized to ensure a great shopping experience. Each role...

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What They Do

Set up, operate, or tend machines that knit, loop, weave, or draw in textiles. Excludes Sewing Machine Operators.


Salary

  • 2020 employment: 19,600
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $33,990

Job Outlook

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -2,900
  • Growth rate: -15 percent (Decline)

How to Become One

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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