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Lear Corporation

0781 Knitter - Direct

Kenansville, NC · On-site

Knitter SUMMARY Under the direction of the KWW Supervisor and as part of the Kenansville floor management team, the role will have full responsibility for keeping a number of Warp-Knitting Machines ...

Lear Corporation

0781 Knitter - Direct

Kenansville, NC · On-site

Knitter SUMMARY Under the direction of the KWW Supervisor and as part of the Kenansville floor management team, the role will have full responsibility for keeping a number of Warp-Knitting Machines ...

Shawmut Infinite LLC

Fixer

Burlington, NC · On-site

Perform preventive maintenance on knitting machines, repair machine stops and breakdowns flagged by Operators, and make style changes. Check runners, tighten warp collars, and keep bad end motors ...

Adecco

Textile Machine Operator

Burlington, NC

$15 - $18/hr

Tie warp beam ends to existing warp ends on knitting machines and/or weaving looms using proper knotting techniques. Ensure warp ends are tied straight and aligned to support efficient machine ...

ALO

Seamless Designer

Beverly Hills, CA

$110K - $120K/yr

... knitting processes, with the ability to translate creative concepts into functional designs in Alo aesthetic and ethos. Key Responsibilities : * Design seamless (circular knit and warp knit) garments ...

ALO

Seamless Designer

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

... knitting processes, with the ability to translate creative concepts into functional designs in Alo aesthetic and ethos. Key Responsibilities : * Design seamless (circular knit and warp knit) garments ...

PDS Tech Commercial

DNB Tech - 3rd Shift

Pine Grove, PA

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

... the knitting machines for fabric defects not noticed by the scanner. If machine is running a ... off warp. • Record production racks on production report at the end of each shift. Follows all ...

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As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for warp knitting in the United States is $61,499.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $76,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Warp Knitting job?

A Warp Knitting job involves operating and maintaining warp knitting machines to produce fabric used in textiles, fashion, and industrial applications. Workers monitor production, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and ensure fabric quality meets specifications. They may also set up machines, adjust tension, and replace yarns as needed. This role requires attention to detail, technical skills, and knowledge of knitting patterns and materials.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for a professional in Warp Knitting?

On a daily basis, professionals in Warp Knitting are responsible for setting up and operating warp knitting machines, performing routine machine maintenance, and monitoring the quality of fabric output. Tasks often include loading yarns, adjusting machine settings for specific patterns, inspecting finished materials for defects, and documenting production data. Warp Knitting operators frequently collaborate with quality control teams, maintenance technicians, and supervisors to maintain seamless production and resolve any technical issues quickly. This role requires individuals to be attentive, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Warp Knitting position, and why are they important?

To excel in Warp Knitting, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and knowledge of textile materials, typically supported by relevant vocational training or experience in textile production. Familiarity with warp knitting machines, quality inspection tools, and production monitoring systems is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help set top performers apart. These abilities ensure efficient production, high-quality textile output, and smooth coordination with other manufacturing team members.

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Product Development Engineer (Knit)

Product Development Engineer (Knit)

Milliken

Spartanburg, SC • On-site

Other

Posted 15 days ago

Milliken & Company rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 55 rated fashion and textile manufacturers

Job description

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow's breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people's lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken's curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram and  LinkedIn.

POSITION TITLE  

Product Development Engineer (Knit) 

 

POSITION OVERVIEW 

This position serves as a member of the Polartec Global Product Development team and is responsible for the development and commercialization of new fabrics or laminate products to support revenue growth in any of the markets in which the company participates. 

This position can be based at either Spartanburg, SC or Hudson, NH. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Provide direction on raw materials, machinery, processes and material construction techniques to create robust, manufacturing and market ready products in line with the company's product goals and strategies. 

  • Create new products and process procedures based on research and evaluations as required to support the development of innovative fabrics. 

  • Work jointly with manufacturing and supply chain to improve production performance and identify opportunities to reduce operating costs in knitting, dyeing and finishing areas and overall product raw material cost. 

  • Review and approve formulas, procedures, and specifications related to the commercialization of new products.   

  • Allocate reasonable personal time to research new technologies and stay abreast of latest advancements related to textile development, particularly as it relates to knitted fabrics. 

QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED 

  • Bachelor's Degree in Textile Engineering, Science, Design or related field or equivalent; or Bachelor's Degree and relevant professional experience in textile manufacturing and development. 

  • 5+ years of experience in textile product engineering, design or development in a manufacturing company.  Circular and/or warp knitting experience is required. 

  • Experience creating work plans for development trials, coordinating trials with departments in manufacturing operations. 

  • Significant project management experience, including product cost, quality, manufacturability, and design assessments. 

  • Must have a high level of curiosity, creativity, excellent decision making and problem-solving skills, and demonstrated abilities to drive innovation. 

  • Ability to travel as required; domestic and international. 

The successful candidate will have strengths in the following: 

  • Understanding of Fiber, Fabric, and Garment testing protocols and relation to fabric formation and raw material choices. 

  • Knowledge of analytical and problem solving tools and techniques. 

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, communication and presentation abilities. 

  • Comprehensive computer/data management skills. 

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Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview, or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact TalentAcquisition@milliken.com.

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