Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Top 3 textile knitting Jobs
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Senior Textile Engineer
- Ruggable
- Los Angeles, CA
Extensive understanding of textile and yarn manufacturing processes and equipment (e.g., extruding, weaving, tufting, knitting , bonding, washing, finishing, etc.) * Experience managing complex ...
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Quality Lab Techician- (1) 2nd Shift
- Bekaert Textiles USA, Inc.
- Winston-Salem, NC
The plant consists of two main buildings with a preparation department for the production of weaving beams, a weave room with 40 jacquard looms, a knitting department with 45 circular knitting ...
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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
- Knit Rite/Thuasne USA
- Kansas City, KS
Flatbed Knitting Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Regular Schedule: Monday - Friday, 2:00pm-10:30pm ... Knit-Rite, LLC is a well-established leading manufacturer of medical textile products for the ...
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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