Manufacturing Operator: Socks Production & Career Growth

Darn Tough Vermont®; Northfield (VT); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

A Vermont-based apparel manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to optimize processes and ensure quality in sock production. Responsibilities include operating knitting machines, performing quality inspections, and packaging socks. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a starting pay of $19-21 per hour for 1st shift, which runs from 5 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Thursday.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand and walk for 10-12 hour shifts.
• Ability to lift 30 lbs. consistently and occasionally overhead.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture socks by operating knitting machines.
• Perform quality inspections of raw and finished socks.
• Operate steam dryers and boarding machines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Functional mathematic skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

A Vermont-based apparel manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to optimize processes and ensure quality in sock production. Responsibilities include operating knitting machines, performing quality inspections, and packaging socks. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a starting pay of $19-21 per hour for 1st shift, which runs from 5 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Thursday.