Flatbed Knitting Machine Operator

Thuasne; Kansas City (MO); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 26 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Thuasne is hiring an operator in Kansas City, MO to support flatbed knitting production. You will run knitting machines, follow SOPs, and ensure product quality on every batch. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork with maintenance and scheduling teams.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, plus basic tool knowledge. Training and Lean initiatives are part of daily continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Education: high school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of manufacturing experience.
• Familiarity with factory floor tools and equipment.

Responsabilités

• Operates Flatbed Knitting Machines per work instructions.
• Identifies product flaws and root causes.
• Assists in training new operators.
• Participates in Lean and quality improvement meetings.

Connaissances

Manufacturing experience

Lean initiatives

Quality focus

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Flatbed knitting machines

Maintenance tools

Description du poste

At Thuasne, our mission is to restore mobility and improve quality of life. With 180 years of expertise, we design, develop and manufacture medical devices in the fields of orthopedics, medical compression and sports so everyone can take control of their own health. Joining Thuasne means growing within an international group on a human scale, where your expertise actively contributes to improving the daily lives of millions of patients around the world. **Ready to move your career forward? Join us on the journey of movement.** **Key Responsibilities:*** Performs size changes properly and accurately as specified in KOP’s* Operates Flatbed Knitting Machines per work instructions* Recognizes problems with machinery and resolves appropriately* Identifies product flaws and cause* Communicates with maintenance and other operators* Communicates with scheduling department* Train new employees* Gives recommendations, advice or guidance to others* Inspect knitted products as specified in SOP’s* Follow priorities and workorder due dates when completing work* Actively participates in department Quality meetings and Lean initiatives* Assists in the training of new Flatbed Set-Up & Operator II* Other duties and projects as assigned.**Qualification Requirements:*** Education-high school or equivalent required* 1-3 year's experience manufacturing* Knowledge of calculator, maintenance tool equipment, knitting tools Join Thuasne and our 2,500 passionate employees to push the boundaries of movement. Equal Opportunity Employer: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.Drug-free work environmentThuasne, LLC participates in E-Verify \\*\\*NO AGENCIES PLEASE\\*\\*Any Employment Agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of Thuasne, LLC.Thuasne, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting Employment Agency, person or entity.