Knitting machine operatives
Working pattern:
Hours of work: 2pm – 10pm
Job location:
Leicester
Tasks:
- Threading yarn, thread and fabric through guides, needles and rollers of machines for weaving, knitting or other processing
- Tending circular knitting machines with automatic pattern controls that knit seamless hose
- Operating and monitoring knitting machines to knit hosiery to shape of foot and leg
- Repairing or replacing worn or defective needles and other components
- Cleaning, oiling, and lubricating machines, using air hoses, cleaning solutions, rags