Knit Machine Threader

Description:

Threading all ends of yarn into knitting machines, ensuring top quality, and to turn machines over to Knitting Operators with machines running properly. Ensure yarn sheet is not rubbing beam flanges Inspect for bruised beams Remove guide bar(s) and clean slides and guide bar brackets Lay ends straight into separator points and as close to beam flanges as possible Tighten warp collars before starting machine Remove and correct doubles in other bar while threading Inspect fabric for yarn or machine defects, or ends dragging Set rack clock to proper racks before starting new roll Other duties, as necessary, and as required by special instructions

Requirements:

High school diploma or; Up to three months related experience and/or training or; Equivalent combination of both Read and comprehend most documents such as safety rules, operating procedures and instructions Remain in a standing stationary position occasionally Moving about the work area constantly using hands/fingers to operate equipment frequently Frequently climb or position oneself as necessary to access areas on equipment to one's job Visual attention is necessary