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Sock Job Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mattress Kitter

Elkhart, IN

$23.93 - $24.85/hr

Build, sock cover and box mattresses in an efficient manner. * Work in any position on the line when needed, including all associated machines on Inside or Outside Rotation. * Cross train to learn ...

Mattress Kitter

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$23.93 - $24.85/hr

Build, sock cover and box mattresses in an efficient manner. * Work in any position on the line when needed, including all associated machines on Inside or Outside Rotation. * Cross train to learn ...

Mattress Kitter

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$23.93 - $24.85/hr

Build, sock cover and box mattresses in an efficient manner. * Work in any position on the line when needed, including all associated machines on Inside or Outside Rotation. * Cross train to learn ...

... sock, soldering and other metal joining materials. **What You Bring: ** * High School graduate plus completion of a four-year Mechanic Millwright Apprenticeship or a two-year Associate Degree in ...

The ideal candidate will be smart, driven, and willing to roll-up their sleeves to get the details handled We are a new and innovative retailer in the rapidly growing sock category. We have six ...

Field Laborer

Washington, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Install or remove erosion control products such as Silt Sock, Silt fence, Waterbars, Erosion Blankets, Seed & Mulch, mow, trim, and other related duties. * Signal equipment operators to facilitate ...

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Sock Job information

What is a sock job?

A sock job typically refers to a position in a sock manufacturing facility or retail environment, where employees are responsible for tasks such as producing, packaging, inspecting, or selling socks. These jobs can include machine operation, quality control, stocking shelves, or assisting customers. The specific duties depend on the employer, but the main focus is always related to socks and hosiery. Sock jobs may be found in factories, warehouses, or retail stores specializing in apparel. Attention to detail and efficiency are important skills for these roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sock job?

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What are some common challenges faced by sock machine operators, and how can they be addressed?

Sock machine operators often encounter challenges such as machine malfunctions, maintaining consistent product quality, and meeting tight production schedules. Addressing these issues involves developing strong troubleshooting skills, understanding the mechanics of the machines, and adhering to regular maintenance routines. Collaboration with maintenance teams and quality control staff is essential to quickly resolve issues and minimize downtime. Staying organized and proactive in monitoring machinery can help operators overcome these challenges efficiently.

What is the difference between Sock Job vs Sock Technician?

AspectSock JobSock Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic sewing skillsHigh school diploma; technical training or certification in textile or sewing technology
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, assembly linesTextile factories, quality control labs
Industry UsageCommonly used in apparel manufacturingSpecialized in sock production, repair, and quality assurance

The main difference between Sock Job and Sock Technician lies in their skill requirements and responsibilities. Sock Job typically involves basic assembly work, while Sock Technicians require technical training to handle quality control and maintenance tasks. Both roles are essential in the sock manufacturing industry, but Sock Technicians usually have more specialized skills and responsibilities.

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What states have the most Sock Job jobs?

States with the most job openings for Sock Job jobs include:

Infographic showing various Sock Job job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Mattress Line Outside Rotation 2nd Shift

Carpenter Co.

Elkhart, IN

$23.93 - $24.85/hr

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Carpenter Co. rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another – all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for Mattress Line Outside Rotation in our Laminated Mattress Department on 2nd shift [2:00pm start time] at our Elkhart, Indiana foam manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for producing specific products(s) for external customers in an efficient, safe and productive environment meeting the demands established by a daily production schedule and customers specifications. This position is responsible for working as a team of line coordinators to make sure the production lines have all of the foam needed to produce mattresses as scheduled per the customer specifications. The pay rate for this position starts at $23.93 to $24.85 per hour plus $2 per hour shift premium and a seniority premium.

Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operations excellence. The successful candidate will be expected to be efficient in the operator of several pieces of equipment within the department to determine the best material utilization. This position will also involve learning the many varieties of mattress manufactured by this department.

Additional Responsibilities of this position will include:

  • Responsible to learn the kitting area which includes the following: Driving Forklift, Stacking foam, staging foam for the assembly line(s).
  • Will learn all foam types and the recipe for each type of mattress.
  • Assist with monthly inventory as needed.
  • Operate laminator, sock closer and banding machine.
  • Build, sock cover and box mattresses in an efficient manner.
  • Work in any position on the line when needed, including all associated machines on Inside or Outside Rotation.
  • Cross train to learn how to run each kind of mattress.
  • Will fully understand the quality standards as prescribed by management and ensure correct procedures and the quality of products being produced.
  • Maintain a neat, orderly and safe work environment.
  • Work as a team to maintain value or order within the department.

Skills/ Requirements

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree required.
  • 1+ years manufacturing experience preferred.
  • 1+ years of assembly experience preferred.
  • Must be able to use computerized equipment in day to day operations and have computer knowledge.
  • Ability to read and interpret a tape measure.
  • Must be able to lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis and up to 90 pounds in a team.
  • Ability to use a scanner and read the production schedule.

Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants that receive and accept a written offer of employment.

Important Notes

Carpenter Co. offers a comprehensive benefits package including excellent health insurance, generous profit sharing plan, and much more. We offer long-term career opportunities for our employees in a stable industry and clean working environment. We also offer tuition reimbursement to our employees after 1 year of service. Our Elkhart Branch employees average over 10 years of service with the company, and we'd like for you to join us! To learn more, check us out at www.carpenter.com.

2nd Shift Hours: 2:00pm - 10:00pm with OT as production demands


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