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Textile Manufacturing Workers

Experience, Skills, and Personality Traits

No experience is needed to work in most textile manufacturing positions, but those with prior work experience will increase their chances of landing a job, getting promoted, and possibly earning higher pay.

Many machine operators need physical stamina, manual dexterity, and a mechanical aptitude to do their job. Changes are underway in the industry that make other kinds of personal characteristics increasingly important, such as the ability to assume responsibility, to take initiative, to communicate with others, and to work well as a part of a team.

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