Textile Designer (Knitwear)

Axelon

Coventry, RI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$40 Per Hour
SKILLS
Content Management Systems (CMS), Detail Oriented, Identify Issues, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Programming Libraries, Prototyping, Rapid Prototyping, Technical/Engineering Design, Textile Design, Textile Industry
LOCATION
Coventry, RI
POSTED
4 days ago

Pay Rate: $30 - $40 per hour

Summary:

  • Location: Coventry, RI
  • Work Mode: Onsite

Responsibilities:

  • Create and program knit structures using STOLL M1 (M1plus)
  • Develop prototypes on STOLL flat knitting machines (CMS series preferred)
  • Translate product concepts into functional knit designs
  • Optimize knit structures for fit, durability, and manufacturability
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams
  • Troubleshoot knit issues, including yarn behavior, tension, and defects
  • Maintain organized libraries of knit programs and standards

Requirements:

  • 5 years of experience in knitwear design or knit programming
  • Hands-on experience with STOLL flat knitting machines
  • Proficiency in STOLL M1 software
  • Strong understanding of yarns and knit structures
  • Ability to independently develop and refine knit programs
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in performance or technical textiles
  • Familiarity with ADF / rapid prototyping environments
  • Exposure to coated or laminated textile systems

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Axelon