Knitting Mechanic 2nd Shift (Manufacturing)

Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities? Join our team! Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available. Knitting Mechanic – 2nd Shift (Manufacturing) Knitting Mechanic – 2nd Shift (Manufacturing) Company: Paceline Job Type: Full-Time Shifts Available: Job Summary We are looking for an experienced Knitting Machine Mechanic to keep our machines running smoothly and efficiently. In this role, you will troubleshoot issues, perform repairs, and handle routine maintenance to help minimize downtime and keep production on track. Responsibilities Inspect, maintain, and repair circular and/or flat knitting machines Perform routine preventive maintenance to reduce machine downtime Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues and implement timely solutions Replace or repair defective components such as needles, sinkers, cams, feeders, and yarn carriers Set up machines for style changes and production runs Calibrate machines to ensure quality standards and fabric specifications are met Monitor machine performance and recommend improvements Maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies Assist in training machine operators on basic maintenance procedures Qualifications High school diploma or technical certification in mechanical or industrial maintenance preferred 2+ years of experience maintaining knitting or textile machinery Strong understanding of mechanical systems, gears, bearings, and drive systems Ability to read technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics Basic electrical troubleshooting skills preferred Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness to work shifts, overtime, or weekends as required Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with noise and moving machinery #J-18808-Ljbffr Paceline Inc