Vacancy: Shima Seiki WHOLEGARMENT knitting machine programmer

Location: Sykkylven, Norway

Permanent position

Attractive salary package and conditions

3D Knitting & Technology AS is a start-up company based in beautiful Sykkylven in Norway. The company is owned by a group of companies operating within the textile and furniture industries in Norway. The aim of the company is to build skills in the area of 3D knitting and assist existing and new companies to adopt the latest technology in knitting apparel, furniture and other technical textiles. The company has recently acquired new Shima Seiki WHOLEGARMENT knitting machines and SDS One APEX3 3D design system.

We are looking for a skilled programmer who is familiar with Shima Seiki machines and proficient in programming via the APEX3 3D design system. The ideal applicant should have good professional knowledge of Shima Seiki WHOLEGARMENT machines, should be able to communicate well in English, and be able to convey knowledge to others.

You will be responsible for building a competence centre for 3D knitting, and developing relationships with customers and suppliers of yarn and accessories. The main task will be to run training courses for Norwegian companies, run development projects with specific companies or in teams with multiple companies, and build competence networks with customers and suppliers.

We offer good working conditions and remuneration and an exciting challenge. Ongoing training at Shima Seiki’s training centres will be given.

Sykkylven is situated in a beautiful and scenic area of Norway, with great possibilities for active outdoor activities. It is located within easy access of the country’s most beautiful mountains and fjords with opportunities for hiking, hunting and fishing, and other outdoor activities.

How to apply

To apply in confidence, please send your CV by email to:

Lars Einar Riksheim: [email protected]

Tone Støle: [email protected]

3D Knitting & Technology AS.

6230 Sykkylven, Norway