Knitting Technician

Description Bring your industrial warp-knitting expertise to a climate-controlled facility in Stearns, Kentucky, where specialized defense-textile manufacturing meets a low-turnover, highly tenured culture. In this Knitting Technician opportunity, you’ll directly support day-to-day production by stabilizing equipment, troubleshooting issues, optimizing knitting parameters, and helping develop machine operators. Qualifications and responsibilities for this Knitting Technician position include: 10+ years of relevant experience preferred. Substantial hands-on experience with industrial warp-knitting equipment, with direct KARL MAYER experience strongly preferred (highly comparable machinery experience considered). Working knowledge of Tricot and/or Raschel processes. Ability to perform machine setup and adjust knit-pattern parameters using job-sheet specifications. Strong troubleshooting and independent problem-solving for equipment and process issues, including responding to production stops. Experience with preventive maintenance, quality control, and beam changes. Ability to optimize knitting parameters to improve quality, efficiency, and equipment performance. Experience training and developing machine operators while reinforcing workplace safety, quality standards, and good manufacturing practices. Salary: Negotiable based on experience, maximum approximately $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Benefits: Up to 10% annual bonus eligibility; medical, dental, and vision coverage after 60 days; 401(k) match up to 4% after one year; vacation benefits that increase with tenure; and one personal day during the employee’s birthday month. DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career! Apply Now! Don't miss out on this chance to make a significant impact on your career. Apply now, and let's explore where this exciting opportunity can take you. KNITTING TECHNICIAN|ON-SITE|STEARNS, KENTUCKY|KARL MAYER|TRICOT|RASCHLE|PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE|BEAM CHANGES|QUALITY CONTROL|OPERATOR TRAINING|WEEKEND WORK|RELOCATION ASSISTANCE