Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Top 1 textile knitting Jobs
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Sewing Machine Operator
- NEWBERRY KNITTING COMPANY INC
- Schenectady, NY
You will play a crucial role in producing high-quality textile products, ensuring precision and efficiency in your work. Key Responsibilities * Operate and monitor industrial sewing machines
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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