Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Careers / Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Job Description


	Set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles; or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. Includes slubber machine and drawing frame operators.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.

	Education: These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

	Training: Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.

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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills	13,100
Textile Furnishings Mills	7,130
Fabric Mills	5,400
Other Textile Product Mills	1,920
Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only)	1,570
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing	450
Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills	290
Plastics Product Manufacturing	110
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing	100
Rubber Product Manufacturing	30

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Salaries

U.S. National Averages.

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Average Annual Salary	$29,660
Average Hourly Wage	$14.26
Total Employment	31,650