Preventative Maintenance Technician

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience maintaining the knitting machines in optimal conditions to guarantee quality and productivity of our products. This position is focused on technical expertise/individual contribution to the Knitting Department technician team.

-Essential Functions and Key Result Areas:

1. Assembly and disassembly of large diameter machinery

2. Full preventive maintenance duties

3. Changing needles and jack actuator

4. Putting fabrics

5. Oil and air system control repair

6. Style and cam changes

7. Adjusting feeder and carrier

8. Troubleshoot by fixing drops, holes, miss selection, broken needles, broken butts, inlay knitting fabric load up and fabric fall.

Physical Demands Summary:

· Climbing. Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. This factor is important if the amount and kind of climbing required exceeds that required for ordinary locomotion.

· Balancing. Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. This factor is important if the amount of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.

· Stooping. Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles.

· Kneeling. Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.

· Crouching. Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.

· Crawling. Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.

· Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.

· Standing. Particularly for sustained periods.

· Walking. Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.

· Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

· Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your technical skills will be valued. If you have a background in machining mechanics, troubleshooting, warehouse operations, and possess mechanical aptitude, we encourage you to apply for this Technician role.

Join us in maintaining a safe, efficient, and well-functioning environment!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Ability to Commute:

• Winston-Salem, NC 27107 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Winston-Salem, NC 27107: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person