Shima Knitwear Programmer (TGM2306) – Excellent Salary DOE

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Location: Leicester
Job Description:

Location: Leicester

Type: Permanent

Industry: Ladieswear

Job Ref: TGM2306

The Company:

An established clothing knitwear manufacturer who supplies to the high street retailers are currently looking for a Programmer to join their busy team.

You’ll be working with Shima 12gg and Stoll knitting machines which produce seamless comfortable garments. This is a fantastic opportunity for applicants with a technical or mechanical background to enter the highly competitive fashion industry, working with the very latest advanced knitting machinery

The Role:

  • Manufacturing, monitoring and inspecting output from the Shima machines to ensure it complies to high quality 12gg knitwear samples
  • Oversee and maintain any repairs to our advanced knitting machinery
  • Ensure the knitting room is kept clean and the machines are regularly serviced
  • Thorough communication with other departments in the event of machine breakdowns and issues
  • Working closely and supervising a small team of knitters

Skills Required:

  • 3-4 years’ experience within similar role.
  • Experience using Shima and Stoll
  • MUST have knitwear experience
  • Experience working as a machine mechanic or maintenance mechanic in the manufacturing sector
  • Experience working in the textiles industry
  • A positive attitude to problem solving and a technical mind-set
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a challenging and fast moving environment
  • Problem solving mind-set and keen eye for detail

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Posted: June 28th, 2026