Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Tricot Knitter to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality knitted fabrics using Tricot knitting machines. This is a full-time, permanent position with competitive salary and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines based on technical specifications and production requirements.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct inspections to ensure fabric quality meets the required standards.
• Coordinate with the design and development teams on fabric production needs.
• Adhere to health and safety procedures and guidelines.

Requirements

Education

• Demonstrated experience as a Tricot Knitter.

Experience

• Experience working with a variety of yarns and fabrics.

Technical Skills

• Computerized knitting systems
• Lean manufacturing principles

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication

Advantageous

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of Lean principles to contribute to efficiency.
• Familiarity with computerized knitting machines: Hands-on experience with advanced knitting technologies.

Benefits

• Annual leave and bank holiday entitlements.
• Work-life balance initiatives.
• Employee assistance program for personal support.
• Discounts on company products.

Company Culture

• Commitment to Quality: We are dedicated to maintaining high standards in everything we do.
• Continuous Learning: We invest in our people to help them grow both personally and professionally.
• Health and Safety: We prioritise the safety and well-being of our team in the workplace.