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Textile Cutting Machine Operators

Operate machines that cut textiles.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Well below the statewide median
$18.46 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Shrinking
Growth rate:  -11.1%    Read more about outlook

Education:

High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Inspect products or operations to ensure that standards are met.
  • Study blueprints or other instructions to determine equipment setup requirements.
  • Operate textile cutting or production equipment.
  • Conduct test runs of production equipment.
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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $18.46
Statewide median: $25.22

 

This career pays well below the statewide median wage.


Wages for Textile Cutting Machine Operators *

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