Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Fabricate textiles by installing knitting, looping, weaving, or drawing equipment.

Career Snapshot

SNAPSHOT
Set up, operate, or tend machines that knit, loop, weave, or draw in textiles.
Leadership
LOW
Critical decision making
LOW
Level of responsibilities
LOW
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
LOW
Dealing and handling conflict
LOW
Competition for this position
LOW
Communication with others
LOW
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
LOW
Comfort of the work setting
HIGH
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
LOW
Exposure to job hazards
LOW
Physical demands
HIGH
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Characteristics

Level of responsibilities
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Exposure to job hazards
Physical demands
Competition for this position
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
Comfort of the work setting
Critical decision making
Leadership
Dealing and handling conflicts
Communication with others
Work closely with team members, clients etc.

Activities

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates Know More
Controlling Machines and Processes Know More
Handling and Moving Objects Know More
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events Know More
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material Know More
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People Know More
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings Know More
Performing General Physical Activities Know More

Areas of Study

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