Careers · Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders · Rhode Island
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders in Rhode Island
Textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators tend equipment that processes fibers and fabrics through chemical and thermal treatments. They monitor machines that bleach, dye, shrink, wash, or finish textiles and synthetic or glass fibers in manufacturing facilities In Rhode Island the median pay is $45,930 a year, 20% above the national median of $38,180.
$45,930median pay in Rhode Island, per year
$45,120–$47,590middle half earn
210employed in Rhode Island
$38,180U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Rhode Island
3open roles like this on employer career sites, 0 in Rhode Island or remote
2employers hiring
2posted in the last 7 days
What it takes
Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training). Most hold a high school diploma.
Skills that matter most
Operations MonitoringOperation and ControlActive ListeningMonitoringTime ManagementReading ComprehensionSpeakingCritical Thinking
Knowledge areas
Production and ProcessingPublic Safety and SecurityEducation and Training
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders.
Licenses and training in Rhode Island
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders pay in other states
Michigan · $44,720Mississippi · $43,640Georgia · $41,960South Carolina · $39,410New York · $39,030Pennsylvania · $38,420North Carolina · $37,610Tennessee · $37,410California · $36,670New Jersey · $36,570
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 51-6061.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Rhode Island, annual.