OES Code: 927050 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS & TENDERS - WINDING, TWISTING, KNITTING, WEAVING, & CU TTING


Textile Machine Operators and Tenders (Winding, Twisting, Knitting, Weaving, and Cutting) operate or tend textile machines that perform textile processing and manufacturing operations, such as winding, twisting, knitting, weaving, and cutting, using knowledge of machine function. Does not include textile sewing machine operators and tenders.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002		 Percent
Change		 Increase/
Decrease		 Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring 		Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
4,460 5,790 30% 1,330 570 1,900


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATORS & TENDERS - WINDING, TWISTING, KNITTING, WEAVING, & CU TTING IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC) 		Industry Title          
2339 Women's & misses' outerwear manufacturers, all other
2257 Weft knit fabric mills
2253 Knit outerwear mills
2261 Finishing plants, cotton
2396 Automotive & apparel trimming manufacturers
2241 Narrow fabric mills
2258 Lace & warp knit fabric mills
2512 Upholstered household furniture manufacturers
2211 Broadwoven fabric mills, cotton
2284 Thread mills

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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