millworkers
Industrial plant employees
Millworkers are people employed in mills—factories where raw materials are processed or manufactured goods produced.
The term most commonly refers to workers in textile mills, paper mills, or steel mills.
Historically, millworkers formed a distinct working class in industrial towns: Three generations of her family were millworkers.
The singular millworker also appears.
Industrial production facility
- machineryCollective mechanical equipment
- manufacturingIndustrial product creation
- plantBotanical organism
- assemblyConstructing from components
production · conveyor · operations · automation · steam power · waterwheel · turbine · boiler
factory
Industrial production facility
- machineryCollective mechanical equipment
- manufacturingIndustrial product creation
- plantBotanical organism
assembly · production · conveyor · operations · automation · steam power · waterwheel · turbine · boiler · engine room
wages
Payment for work
blue-collar · paycheck · foreman · supervisor · safety · fatigue · breaks · strikes · picket · grievance
loom
Fabric-making frame
fabric · cotton · silk · wool · bobbin · thread · warp · weft · dyeing · bleaching
- laborerslaborers, day laborer, day labourer, day laborers, hired hands
millworkerswhite-collar workers
Salaried professional employees
executives · office workers · managers · knowledge workers · administrators
millworkersmill owners
Proprietors of processing plants
industrialists · capitalists · employers · proprietors · management
millworkersprofessionals
Skilled, paid practitioners
lawyers · doctors · academics · intellectuals · knowledge workers