Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Manufacturing In demand
Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles.

What a textile cutting machine setter, operator, and tender does

Become a textile cutting machine setter, operator, and tender

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good textile cutting machine setter, operator, 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

  • Average hourly rate is $21 per hour with an average salary of $43,400 per year.
  • Half of workers earn between $18 and $22 per hour.
  • Half of workers earn an annual salary between $38,100 and $45,900 per year.

Textile Cutting Machine Setter, Operator, And Tender job outlook

  • There are 171 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 7 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

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