Knitting Machine Threader — Evening & Overnight

Shawmut Corp.; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A textile manufacturing company in Burlington, North Carolina, is seeking a Threader to thread yarn into knitting machines accurately and ensure quality. Candidates must have a high school diploma and be able to follow detailed procedures. Responsibilities include inspecting for defects, assisting in machine repairs, and maintaining a clean work environment. This role necessitates the use of hand tools and collaborative work with team members. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; or up to three months related experience.
• Must be able to read and comprehend safety rules and operating procedures.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal employees.

Responsibilities

• Thread all ends of yarn into knitting machines ensuring top quality.
• Inspect fabric for yarn or machine defects and correct any found.
• Assist Operators with machine repairs as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Ability to follow instructions

Experience with hand tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scissors

Allen wrench

Screwdriver

Job description

A textile manufacturing company in Burlington, North Carolina, is seeking a Threader to thread yarn into knitting machines accurately and ensure quality. Candidates must have a high school diploma and be able to follow detailed procedures. Responsibilities include inspecting for defects, assisting in machine repairs, and maintaining a clean work environment. This role necessitates the use of hand tools and collaborative work with team members. Overtime and weekend work may be required.