Textile Knitter/Batcher Trainee — 3 Day Weekend

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Tietex is seeking a SB Knitter/Batcher Trainee in Spartanburg, SC to operate knitting equipment and help produce high-quality fabric products.

This hands-on role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, with 2nd shift 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Monday–Thursday, offering a 3-day weekend. Training will develop machine operation skills and routine maintenance to keep production on track.

Join a team that values reliability and continuous improvement in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of manufacturing or textile production processes.
• Ability to learn and operate knitting machinery and related equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow detailed work instructions.
• Ability to follow established safety procedures and requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to perform the manual tasks required by the position.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a manufacturing team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor knitting machines according to established production schedules and specifications.
• Monitor equipment during operation to help maintain consistent production.
• Make machine adjustments when necessary to correct production issues and improve fabric quality.
• Handle materials and perform other manual tasks associated with the knitting and batching process.
• Follow established operating procedures and work instructions.
• Inspect knitted materials throughout the production process.
• Identify defects or other quality concerns.
• Ensure fabric meets established quality specifications and requirements.
• Report quality concerns to the appropriate supervisor or quality personnel.
• Work with the production and quality teams to resolve issues and prevent recurring problems.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of knitting equipment.
• Monitor machine performance and identify potential operating problems.
• Use basic troubleshooting skills to help resolve minor equipment issues when appropriate.
• Help minimize production downtime by promptly notifying the appropriate personnel of equipment problems.
• Follow all company safety rules, procedures, and established work practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Work cooperatively with supervisors, quality personnel, maintenance, and other production team members.
• Communicate problems or concerns that could affect safety, quality, or production.
• Participate in efforts to improve safety, quality, productivity, and overall manufacturing performance.

Skills

Manufacturing basics

Textile production

Machine operation

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Problem solving

Communication

Job description

Tietex is seeking a SB Knitter/Batcher Trainee in Spartanburg, SC to operate knitting equipment and help produce high-quality fabric products.

This hands-on role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, with 2nd shift 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM, Monday–Thursday, offering a 3-day weekend. Training will develop machine operation skills and routine maintenance to keep production on track.

Join a team that values reliability and continuous improvement in a manufacturing setting.