Knitting Technician: Hands-On Class & Lab Support

Diversity Dashboard; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous employer pension contribution

Christmas closure

Employee discount platform

Job summary

The University of Manchester is looking for a Knitting Technician to support students and academic staff during a period of absence, ensuring the effective operation of knitting machinery and equipment. The role includes delivering practical classes, demonstrating knitting techniques, and maintaining a safe teaching environment.

Your expertise in knitting technologies will enhance the learning experience, providing students with the necessary guidance and resources to excel in their practical

Qualifications

• Experience with knitting technologies essential for delivering practical classes.
• Ability to maintain and troubleshoot knitting machinery.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures in a teaching environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain equipment for practical classes.
• Demonstrate knitting techniques and machinery to students.
• Guide and support students during practical sessions.

Skills

Knitting technologies

Technical support

Health and safety procedures

Demonstrating techniques

Student guidance

Tools

Knitting machinery

Teaching laboratory equipment

Job description

The University of Manchester is looking for a Knitting Technician to support students and academic staff during a period of absence, ensuring the effective operation of knitting machinery and equipment. The role includes delivering practical classes, demonstrating knitting techniques, and maintaining a safe teaching environment.

Your expertise in knitting technologies will enhance the learning experience, providing students with the necessary guidance and resources to excel in their practical