Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Top 3 textile knitting Jobs

  • Hiring Picker/Packer!! @6am-6.30pm- $19.25/hr!! (Weekend Shift) - Aerotek - Lockbourne,OH

    Aerotek - - Responsibilities: Kitting: building and packing boxes with baby products; Must be comfortable standing for the entire shift; Includes a good amount of walking; Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment ...

  • Sheeter Assistant - Graphic Packaging International - Groveport,OH

    Graphic Packaging International - - Responsibilities: Safely operate and maintain a Marquip sheeter to cut quality sheets; Machine setup and troubleshooting to meet production requirements; Perform machine preventative maintenance; Provide...

  • Packaging Technician - Staffmark Group - Columbus,OH

    Now hiring Packaging Technicians Columbus, OH Pay Rate: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour Shift: 8 am - 4:30 pm (must be flexible to work between 7 am - 7 pm) Hustle...

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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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