Assistant - Knitting
(Based in Thulhiriya)
The Activewear Value Stream delivers high-performance sportswear and athleisure solutions designed for technical functionality, durability and everyday versatility— serving sports, lifestyle and performance segments. With a strong focus on innovation, MAS is advancing wearable technology that tracks fitness and workout analytics while blending advanced sportswear with fashion and aesthetic appeal.
Operating across Sri Lanka, Jordan and Indonesia, and with development centres in Sri Lanka and Canada, Activewear serves a global customer base that includes Nike, lululemon, Patagonia, Ralph Lauren and Gymshark. The Activewear product range offers diverse solutions such as Knit, Fleece, Tees, Woven, Sweaters, Engineered Knit.
As a unified platform, the Activewear Value Stream combines global scale, speed and technical expertise, positioning MAS as a trusted partner for innovative, performance and lifestyle apparel.
Join MAS and embrace the opportunity to shape the future! We are on the lookout for a dynamic and an energetic individual to join the Knitting team.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor attendance of shift, build team culture and safe working environment and process related front‐end knitting process among associates.
Communicate the production plan to the technical team to ensure all the changeovers are managed efficiently while maximizing the knitting production by day-to-day problem solving.
Aligning to the front‐end knitting plan by allocating the diameter wise knitting machines based on the Plan and actual machine output.
Key Qualifications & Skills:
- Diploma in Science or Textile Engineering.
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience in a similar capacity.
- Sound communication and negotiation skills.
- Problem solving and analytical skills.
Skills Required
- Diploma in Science or Textile Engineering.
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience in a similar capacity.
- Sound communication and negotiation skills.
- Problem solving and analytical skills.
What We Do
MAS is an innovation driven company founded on a perfect blend of daring and visionary thinking. Focusing on fashion and lifestyle, we are one of Asia’s largest manufacturers of intimate apparel, sportswear, performance wear and swimwear and provide IT solutions to the apparel and footwear industry worldwide. MAS nurtures and drives a culture of excellence where over 114,000 global associates activate their full potential. Our identity, which goes beyond great products, is deeply embedded in community well-being and nurturing world-class teams.
