Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Top 3 textile knitting Jobs
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Feeder-Packer
- Graphic Packaging International
- Groveport,OH
Graphic Packaging International - - Responsibilities: Feed the machine with printed blanks/flat cartons to be formed and glued; Construct boxes and remove newly made cartons; Stack boxes of cartons and organize finished products; Follow...
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General Laborer
- Greif Packaging
- Columbus,OH
Greif Packaging - - Responsibilities: Routinely clean and lubricate equipment, maintain a manufacturing area free from debris and dirt, ready or put away tools as assigned.; Closely follows directions to operate machinery, hold or supply...
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Packer
- SMX Staffing
- Columbus,OH
Staff Management SMX - - Responsibilities: Follow written standardized operating procedures or work instructions; Pick and pack product according to written standards; Perform routine quality inspections; Maintain the site 5-S, or if down, do...
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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