Job Overview:
Our company is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Machine Attendant to support our knitting production line. This role involves monitoring and maintaining knitting machines to ensure seamless operations, high-quality output, and adherence to production schedules. The ideal candidate will be responsible for quality control, machine troubleshooting, and managing raw materials, with a focus on achieving efficiency and excellence in the manufacturing process.
Key Responsibilities
Perform regular checks on finished products to identify defects and variations, adhering to company quality standards.
Feed raw materials into machines, ensuring correct placement of yarn cones and optimal functioning of feeders.
Monitor machines continuously to prevent stoppages; troubleshoot minor issues or escalate to machine operators as needed.
Quickly resolve stoppages caused by raw material shortages, and immediately inform the team of any mechanical breakdowns.
Bundle socks into groups of 24 pieces (12 pairs), clearly marking batch information for accurate inventory tracking.
Maintain accurate records of production output, waste, and machine performance, ensuring data is up-to-date.
Separate waste and defective products into designated areas to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Assist in achieving production targets by ensuring consistent machine operation and minimal downtime.
Comply with all safety protocols to prevent workplace accidents and maintain a safe working environment.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience as a machine attendant or operator in the knitting industry is advantageous.
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to identify and address quality issues promptly.
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Reliable attendance and ability to stand for long periods (8-10 hours daily).
Basic English proficiency and good hand-eye coordination.
Physical Demands
Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and lift heavy machinery parts for extended periods.
Must be comfortable working in a medium to low noise environment due to running knitting machines.
Key Skills & Competencies
Machine Operation & Monitoring
Quality Control & Assurance
Troubleshooting & Problem Solving
Teamwork & Communication
Time Management & Multitasking