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Lead Knitter

Buck Mason
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Reading, PAFull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Lead Knitting Technician at Buck Mason responsible for transforming concepts into prototypes and production-ready styles, operating and maintaining circular knitting machines, leading the knitting team, troubleshooting defects, and overseeing knitting associates in an on-site factory environment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with design team and Production Manager to transform concepts into prototypes and production-ready styles using high-quality yarns and materials.
  • Operate, maintain, repair, and adjust circular knitting machines across different gauges and cuts.
  • Lead the knitting team, assign daily tasks, and ensure development and production deadlines are met.
  • Troubleshoot defects in production and development with precision.
  • Oversee knitting associates and ensure smooth operations of the knitting process.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience operating circular knitting machines and proficiency with various types of machines.
  • Deep understanding of yarn fibers, knit structures, and how they create fabrics.
  • Mechanical and electrical aptitude for fixing machines and maintaining fabrication quality.
  • Detail-oriented and organized; ability to review manuals, samples, and specifications and log details.
  • Team player and multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and fosters good working relationships.
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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Modern American Classics

Buck Mason makes updated, modern American classics with a commitment to timelessness, quality, and our California roots.

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