Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

Manufacturing
Operate or tend machines to bleach, shrink, wash, dye, or finish textiles or synthetic or glass fibers.

What a textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tender does

Become a textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tender

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tender

  • Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.
  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Typical hourly rate is $29 per hour with a typical salary of $48,200 per year.
  • Half of workers earn between $21 and $28 per hour.
  • Half of workers earn an annual salary between $6,200 and $47,300 per year.
  • 42% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.

Part-time

  • The typical hourly rate for part-time workers is $30 per hour with a typical salary of $37,900 per year.
  • 80.9% of individuals in this occupation worked part-time during the past year.

Textile Bleaching And Dyeing Machine Operators And Tender job outlook

  • There are 2 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Multiple Jobs

  • 22% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

Programs to get you there

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