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Knitting Machine Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Knitting Operator

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Doff product from the machinery and perform functions necessary to keep knit equipment in ... While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical ...

Knitting Operator

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Doff product from the machinery and perform functions necessary to keep knit equipment in ... While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical ...

Senior Machine Operator

Hudson, NH · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate a set of raschel knitting machines. * Patrols machines to ensure first quality fabric is ... This position is a safety-sensitive position and regularly works around moving mechanical parts and ...

Senior Machine Operator

Hudson, NH · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate a set of raschel knitting machines. * Patrols machines to ensure first quality fabric is ... This position is a safety-sensitive position and regularly works around moving mechanical parts and ...

Senior Machine Operator

Hudson, NH · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate a set of raschel knitting machines. * Patrols machines to ensure first quality fabric is ... This position is a safety-sensitive position and regularly works around moving mechanical parts and ...

You'll oversee our knitting associates, ensuring everything runs like a well-oiled machine ... Mechanical & Electrical Savvy: You've got the knack for fixing machines, keeping them in top-notch ...

You'll oversee our knitting associates, ensuring everything runs like a well-oiled machine ... Mechanical & Electrical Savvy: You've got the knack for fixing machines, keeping them in top-notch ...

You'll oversee our knitting associates, ensuring everything runs like a well-oiled machine ... Mechanical & Electrical Savvy: You've got the knack for fixing machines, keeping them in top-notch ...

The Creeler is primarily responsible for creeling assigned yarns on correct knitting machines in an ... Mechanic. * Related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. * Time management: the ...

Safely operate weaving machines, knitting machines, spooling systems, and associated production ... Apply mechanical aptitude and process knowledge to troubleshoot routine production issues.

Knitting machine and sewing machine experience preferred. * Basic electrical knowledge preferred ... Exposure to moving mechanical parts Frequently * Lift and/or move up to 60 pounds * Work in ...

Keeps a number of warps knitting machines in constant operation. Hook-type threader, back bar ... Mechanical Support, and Purchasing) * Maintain professional and technical. * Drive & promote ...

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How much do knitting machine mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for knitting machine mechanic in the United States is $23.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Knitting Machine Mechanic job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $49,415 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

SB KNITTER/BATCHER

Spartanburg, SC • On-site

Tietex International Ltd
Fabric Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees

$17.51 - $18.85/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

About the Role:

The SB Knitter I plays a crucial role in the textile manufacturing process by operating and maintaining knitting machines to produce high-quality fabric products. This position requires attention to detail to ensure that all knitted materials meet specified standards and customer requirements. The role involves monitoring machine performance, making necessary adjustments, and performing routine maintenance to minimize downtime. The SB Knitter I collaborates closely with quality control and production teams to identify and resolve any issues promptly. Ultimately, this position contributes to the efficient production of knitted goods that meet both company and industry standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic understanding of knitting machinery and textile production processes.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols.
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and handle manual tasks.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality focus.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience operating knitting machines or working in textile manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with different types of yarns and fabric characteristics.
  • Basic mechanical skills for troubleshooting and minor repairs.
  • Experience with quality control procedures in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented production setting.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor knitting machines to produce fabric according to production schedules and quality specifications.
  • Inspect knitted materials for defects and ensure adherence to quality standards throughout the production process.
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of knitting equipment to ensure optimal machine performance.
  • Adjust machine settings as needed to correct production issues and improve fabric quality.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and quality control personnel to address production challenges and implement improvements.

Skills:

The required skills enable the SB Knitter I to efficiently operate knitting machines while maintaining high-quality output by carefully monitoring production and making necessary adjustments. Attention to detail is essential for identifying defects and ensuring fabric meets specifications. Physical stamina and manual dexterity support the hands-on nature of the role, including machine maintenance and material handling. Preferred skills such as mechanical aptitude and familiarity with textile materials enhance the ability to troubleshoot issues and contribute to continuous process improvements. Effective communication and teamwork skills facilitate collaboration with supervisors and quality control teams to maintain smooth production workflows.