About The Position

Sigvaris is currently looking for a Knitting Operator I to join our team in Peachtree City, GA. As a leading compression solution provider, we are not just a company that manufactures products. We are a global team on a mission to help people feel their best. Reporting directly to the Supervisor and the Lead, the Knitting Operator I accurately inspect products produced from circular knitting machines, identifies defects, and performs the support functions required to keep them operating efficiently.

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent education and experience.
  • Prefer someone with experience working in a manufacturing facility.
  • Regularly required to stand and walk from machine to machine for long periods of time.
  • Ability to walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear, bend, lift or climb.
  • Occasionally required to lift light weights (less than 25 pounds).
  • Finger dexterity and hand coordination required.
  • Specific vision abilities required for this job include: close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust or focus.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately inspects all assigned products produced on circular knitting machine to determine pass/fail criteria.
  • Verifies DQS sizing of products running on all machines in set 1/shift.
  • Identifies product defects, accurately codes and designates scrap issues.
  • Follows proper procedures to ensure product is knit to specifications.
  • Removes lint from knitting machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Meets the established production and quality goals as set by management.
  • Accurately records assigned jobs in the Company's business software system.
  • Cleans work area daily.
  • Supports physical inventory counts - Year End & Cycle Counts as instructed in accordance with set procedures and planning schedules.
  • Supports and follows all company policies, procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Fosters positive morale among staff, by promotion of open communication with all departments, to help create and maintain an innovative and cooperative staff relationship and environment.
  • Interacts with external and internal customers in a timely manner conducive to continued positive relationships.
  • Displays patience, courtesy and tact; demonstrates flexibility, enthusiasm and willingness to cooperate while working with others or in place of others as necessary.
  • Demonstrates effective communication methods.
  • Appropriate management staff are kept informed of developments affecting their functions.
  • Responds quickly to all oral and written communications.
  • Maintains and encourages an open line of communication with both internal and external customers.
  • Accurately and legibly presents written data to affected internal/external customer.
  • Follows established company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with SIGVARIS policies, industry standards, ISO 13485 standards, 6S and Lean Manufacturing, and Federal, State and local laws.
  • Assists with the implementation of Lean/Kaizen initiatives or events in the department.
  • Follows all work instructions, creates and maintains accurate records to meet all internal and external requirements to support the SIGVARIS Quality System and Quality Policy.
  • Accurately performs any other duties and responsibilities as assigned to ensure an efficient workflow.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with automatic increase every six months for the first year of employment.
  • Medical (Core Plan and High Deductible Plan)
  • Health Spending Account (applies to High Deductible Plan)
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Dental Plan
  • FREE Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability
  • Voluntary benefits include vision, term life insurance, accident, cancer and hospital confinement
  • 401(k) with Company match (dollar for dollar 100% up to the first 5% of employee contributions to the plan)
  • Paid Time Off
  • 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
  • Employee Assistance Program
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