Knitting Tech

Grip6 Inc; Midvale (UT); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Grip6 Inc in Utah is seeking a dependable Knitting Technician to join our manufacturing team. This fast-paced, hands-on role focuses on operating knitting machines, maintaining accuracy, and contributing to high-quality sock production.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, trains quickly, and works well independently while collaborating with teammates to solve problems and ensure on-time output in a 4/10 schedule with a three-day weekend.

Qualifications

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to learn mechanical processes and perform basic machine maintenance.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and stay productive.
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable.
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience is preferred but not required—we are willing to train the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor knitting machines to ensure efficient production.
• Thread and set up knitting machines with precision.
• Replace broken threads, needles, and other machine components as needed.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and identify solutions to minimize downtime.
• Accurately measure socks to ensure products meet quality standards.
• Perform routine quality inspections throughout production.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Communicate production issues and work effectively with team members.
• Follow all company safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Independence

Reliability

Team player

Willingness to train

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Knitting Technician to join our manufacturing team. This is a fast-paced, hands-on position that requires critical thinking, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to producing high-quality products. The ideal candidate enjoys solving problems, works well independently, and takes pride in maintaining accuracy and efficiency throughout the production process.

Schedule:

• Monday 15–Thursday
• 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
• Four 10-hour shifts (4/10 schedule)
• Two paid 15-minute breaks
• One unpaid 30-minute lunch
• Enjoy a three-day weekend every week!

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor knitting machines to ensure efficient production.
• Thread and set up knitting machines with precision.
• Replace broken threads, needles, and other machine components as needed.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and identify solutions to minimize downtime.
• Accurately measure socks to ensure products meet quality standards.
• Perform routine quality inspections throughout production.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Communicate production issues and work effectively with team members.
• Follow all company safety and quality procedures.

Qualifications

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to learn mechanical processes and perform basic machine maintenance.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and stay productive.
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable.
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience is preferred but not requiredwe are willing to train the right candidate.

Additional Information

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk throughout the entire shift, except during scheduled breaks and lunch.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks using hands and arms.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What We're Looking For

• Takes initiative rather than waiting to be told what to do.
• Stays calm and thinks through problems when challenges arise.
• Pays close attention to detail and values producing quality work.
• Is dependable and takes ownership of their responsibilities.
• Contributes to a positive, respectful, and enjoyable team environment.

If you're someone who enjoys working with your hands, solving problems, and being part of a team that takes pride in producing a quality product, we'd love to hear from you. Also, the team is freaking cool and fun to work with!