Knitter (TN)

Renfro Brands•Cleveland, TN

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Keep assigned line running efficiently and effectively by ensuring yarn is properly threaded, inspecting socks, maintaining/cleaning machinery. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

Basic education in reading, writing & mathematics.
Prior knitting experience or education on how to knit through a training program.
Ability to use & understand the functions of the machine key pad.
Ability to recognize defects.
Experienced in creeling.
Understand proper safety procedures & personal protective equipment needed for working around machines and using air hoses.
Excellent attention to detail, time management skills and meeting deadlines.
Ability to reflect positive attitude and disciplined work ethic.
Ability to work in a team or independently.
Consistent daily attendance required.
Ability to move between departments to interact with others.

Responsibilities

Inspect socks at each machine.
Stop any machine found producing a defective sock.
Flag machine found making a defect because of a mechanical problem.
Keep yarns properly threaded in machines.
Keep knitting machines operating efficiently.
Keep lint blown off machines.
Adhere to company policies, including attendance and punctuality.
Communicate with co-workers, management and others in a courteous and professional manner.
Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions including but not limited to confidentiality requirements.
Other duties assigned by management are a part of this job description.