Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setter/Operator

Cape Town Full-time R10,000 - R15,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Knitter Operator to join our production team. The Knitter Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining advanced knitting machines to create high-quality knitted fabrics, ensuring efficiency and quality throughout the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the operation of knitting machines according to production schedules.
  • Conduct routine inspections to identify and fix defects.
  • Perform minor repairs on knitting machines as needed.
  • Document any maintenance or operational issues in the log.
  • Ensure that all raw materials are loaded correctly onto machines.
  • Create various fabric designs as per customer specifications.
  • Support the Quality Control team in monitoring fabric quality.
  • Engage actively in team meetings to discuss production strategies.
  • Maintain a safe, organized work environment in accordance with company policies.
  • Assist in the development of new knitting techniques and practices.

Advantageous

  • Understanding of Yarn Types: Experience working with various yarn and fabric compositions.
  • Basic Repair Skills: Ability to perform minor repairs on knitting machines.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Paid time off and public holidays
  • Employee discounts on products

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We support ongoing learning and development for our employees.
  • Innovation: We strive to innovate in processes and products to stay ahead in the industry.
  • Safety First: We prioritize safety in the workplace and ensure compliance with regulations.
Status: Closed