Fine Sock Knitting Technician

At Thuasne, our mission is to restore mobility and improve quality of life. With 180 years of expertise, we design, develop and manufacture medical devices in the fields of orthopedics, medical compression and sports so everyone can take control of their own health. Joining Thuasne means growing within an international group on a human scale, where your expertise actively contributes to improving the daily lives of millions of patients around the world. Ready to move your career forward? Join us on the journey of movement.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Communicates with all knitting personal on machine performance issues.
• Documents issues on the “white communication board”.
• Informs Master Technician, Head Technician or Manager of any parts on-hand issues.
• Review the machine’s LCD to evaluate production and stops to determine potential issues.
• Communicates yarn performance issues to the Manager.
• Participates in shift meetings.
• Performs weekly machine maintenance on assigned machines to meet expectations per the audit conducted by the Master Technician, Head Technician or Manager.
• Performs style and size changes within capabilities.
• Makes repairs and replaces parts per capabilities.
• Re-needle and sinker the knitting machines as needed.
• Helps out with Knitter, Senior Inspector or Inspector duties as needed.
• Keeps work areas clean.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualification Requirements:

• High School or equivalent required
• 2-3 years minimum experience required in circular knitting environment
• Knowledge of Circular Knitting Machines to include Lonati and Santoni
• Ability to work any shift and overtime as needed
• Ability to work with little or no direct supervision

Join Thuasne and our 2,500 passionate employees to push the boundaries of movement.

Drug-free work environment