Knitting Associate
Reading, PA$16 - $17Full-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Knitting Associate position at Buck Mason in Reading, PA, onsite, full-time.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with Knitting Operations Manager and Knitting Lead to maintain deadlines for production and development
- Support the knitting team with machine set-up: cylinder changes, needle setup, yarn racking, knit downs
- Run and monitor fabric production; partner with Knitting Lead to maintain quality, and to troubleshoot and correct any defects
- Mill Maintenance: keep workspace clear of fiber and dust, clean the machines as needed
- Collaborate with knitting team in running fabric tests and building fabric spec sheets
- Oversee Inbound and Outbound shipments, including yarn, fabric, and parts.
- Partner with Knitting Operations Manager on prepping and fulfilling orders: palletize rolls, create labels, assist with loading
- Monitor and track inventory of yarn and machine parts/supplies
Qualifications
- Has technical knowledge of yarn fibers, knit structures, and finished fabrics
- Has technical knowledge of knitting and mechanics
- Understands how to operate knitting machines and troubleshoot (fixing press offs, jams, re-needling, and re-camming, etc.)
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude and ability in repairing and maintaining machines
- Ability to review and log manuals, samples, specifications
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Basic mathematical skills
Skills
Required:Yarn fibers, knit structures, and finished fabricsKnitting machine operation and troubleshootingMechanical and electrical maintenanceManual/log reviewMultitasking in fast-paced environmentBasic mathematics
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Buck Mason
Modern American Classics
Buck Mason makes updated, modern American classics with a commitment to timelessness, quality, and our California roots.
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