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Operate machines that knit, loop, or weave textiles.

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Operators operate machines that knit, loop, or weave textiles.

Wages	$21.51 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Poor
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)
On the Job	Work Activities Cut fabrics. Feed materials or products into or through equipment. Install mechanical components in production equipment. Mount attachments or tools onto production equipment. Set equipment controls to meet cutting specifications. Operate textile cutting or production equipment. Clean materials to prepare them for production. Clean production equipment. Conduct test runs of production equipment. Inspect production equipment.
Career Pathways	Production
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