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Sample Knitting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

QUALITY TECHNICIAN

Burlington, NC

$15 - $20.25/hr

MONITOR KNITTING MACHINE AND WARPING OPERATION QUALITY, ESCALATING ISSUES AS NEEDED * COMMUNICATE ... ASSESSMENT OF FABRIC SAMPLES FOR IDENTIFYING QUALITY CONCERNS * MANAGE SUPPLIER DOCUMENTATION ...

Machine Operator

Hudson, NH · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Operates a set of raschel knitting machines. * Patrols machines to ensure excellent quality ... Takes sample cuts as required. * Performs other related duties as required or directed. Knit Roll ...

Machine Operator

Hudson, NH · On-site

$19.28/hr

Operates a set of raschel knitting machines. * Patrols machines to ensure excellent quality ... Takes sample cuts as required. * Performs other related duties as required or directed General ...

Machine Operator

Hudson, NH · On-site

$19.28/hr

Operates a set of raschel knitting machines. * Patrols machines to ensure excellent quality ... Takes sample cuts as required. * Performs other related duties as required or directed. MINIMUM ...

Machine Operator

Hudson, NH · On-site

$19.28/hr

Operates a set of raschel knitting machines. * Patrols machines to ensure excellent quality ... Takes sample cuts as required. * Performs other related duties as required or directed. MINIMUM ...

Striving for zero waste, we combine 3D knitting technology and handcrafted assembly to create ... Analyze cost differences across prototypes and sample stages; review CBDs, yields, and material ...

Striving for zero waste, we combine 3D knitting technology and handcrafted assembly to create ... Analyze cost differences across prototypes and sample stages; review CBDs, yields, and material ...

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How much do sample knitting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for sample knitting in the United States is $17.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is sample knitting?

A Sample Knitting job involves creating prototype or sample pieces based on a designer's pattern. These samples are used for testing designs, showcasing products in catalogs, or displaying in stores. Sample knitters must follow patterns precisely, use specific yarns, and meet quality standards. Attention to detail and consistency are essential, as the final pieces represent the designer's vision. This role may be freelance or part of a larger knitting production team.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in sample knitting?

A typical day in Sample Knitting involves reviewing new design specifications, selecting appropriate yarns and materials, and creating knit samples either by hand or using specialized knitting machines. You'll work closely with designers and product developers to interpret patterns, adjust prototypes, and ensure samples meet both aesthetic and technical standards. Troubleshooting issues with stitch techniques and providing feedback for design improvements are common parts of the role. Collaboration with the quality control and production teams is frequent, making communication skills and teamwork highly valuable. Overall, the work is hands-on, creative, and plays a vital role in bringing textile product ideas to life.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in sample knitting, and why are they important?

To excel in Sample Knitting, you need expert hand-knitting or machine-knitting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex patterns and technical instructions. Familiarity with a range of knitting machines, pattern drafting software, and textile materials is often required, and formal training in textiles or fashion design can be an advantage. Precision, reliability, and strong time management skills help you stand out, as does the ability to communicate clearly with designers and production teams. These qualities are essential for creating accurate prototypes, maintaining quality standards, and supporting efficient design development in the textile industry.

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Infographic showing various Sample Knitting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,114 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

$15 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Description

  • UTILIZE INTERNAL SYSTEMS SOFTWARE WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE TO IDENTIFY AND ASSESS TRENDS IN QUALITY
  • CUSTOMER-RELATED DATA ENTRY IN PREPARATION FOR CUSTOMER SHARING
  • DAILY ASSESSMENT OF PRODUCTION TICKETS FOR QUALITY ISSUES AND SHIPMENT APPROVAL
  • MONITOR KNITTING MACHINE AND WARPING OPERATION QUALITY, ESCALATING ISSUES AS NEEDED
  • COMMUNICATE YARN QUALITY ISSUES TO LEADERSHIP, INCLUDING PLACING MACHINE ON HOLD IF NECESSARY
  • SUPPLIER COMMUNICATION OF RAW MATERIAL ISSUES
  • CUSTOMER AND SUPPLIER VISIT SUPPORT, AS REQUESTED
  • ASSESSMENT OF FABRIC SAMPLES FOR IDENTIFYING QUALITY CONCERNS
  • MANAGE SUPPLIER DOCUMENTATION REGARDING CLAIMS AND RETURNS
  • MANAGE INCOMING NONCONFORMANCE REPORTS FROM CUSTOMERS AND ASSIST IN DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, AND LOGGING OF CORRECTIVE ACTIONS

Requirements

  • HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE. EDUCATION BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL PREFERRED.
  • AT LEAST THREE (3) YEARS IN MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT PREFERRED, AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURING A PLUS.
  • EXPERIENCE IN TEXTILE MANUFACTURING IDEAL BUT NOT REQUIRED.
  • MINIMUM OF ONE (1) YEAR EXPERIENCE IN A QUALITY ROLE PREFERRED.
  • BASIC QUALITY SYSTEM KNOWLEDGE.
  • MUST HAVE GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS, BOTH VERBAL AND WRITTEN, TO INTERFACE WITH SUPPLIERS, CUSTOMERS, AND ALL LEVELS OF PERSONNEL IN THE ORGANIZATION.
  • HIGH LEVEL OF COMPUTER SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE OF MICROSOFT OFFICE APPLICATIONS, INCLUDING WORD AND EXCEL.
  • MUST BE DETAIL ORIENTED.