Creeler

Purpose of Job:
Ensure that every creel is filled with the proper yarn to support smooth knitting operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Yarn Handling and Creeling:

  • Creel the proper yarn according to knitting cards and tie them securely.
  • Remove old yarn from the creel in the event of a yarn change.

• Material Organization:

  • Ensure that cardboard and pallets are kept out of the buffer yarn area.

• Housekeeping and Safety:

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working area around the machines.
  • Adhere to good housekeeping practices to reduce hazards.

• Machine Assistance:

  • Assist knitters in keeping the machines operational and running efficiently.

• Machine Coverage:

  • Manage and maintain between 10 and 13 knitting machines assigned to you.

Specific Environmental Conditions:

• Exposure to a certain level of dust, lint, and oil mist in the air.
• Medium noise levels in the work environment.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Must not be color blind (to differentiate yarns as required).
• Ability to read and understand English for job instructions and safety requirements.