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Set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles; or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. Includes slubber machine and drawing frame operators.


New job opportunities are less likely in the future.

$35.5k

Annual median Salary

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Education

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.


54%

Less than high school diploma

46%

High school diploma or equivalent

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Spinner

Twister Operator

Winder Operator

Winder Tender

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