Gucci Knitting Machine Operator

Location
Employment Full-time
Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Feb 10, 2026

Join Gucci in Novara, Italy, as a Knitting Machine Operator. Ensure machine functionality and fabric quality in a dynamic luxury fashion environment.

Overview

Gucci, a prestigious name in the luxury fashion industry, is part of the Kering Group, a global leader in apparel and accessories. As an employer, Gucci is renowned for its commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and sustainability, offering a dynamic and inspiring work environment for those passionate about fashion and excellence.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Ensure the optimal functioning of knitting machines.
  • Inspect fabric for defects.
  • Operate and adjust Shima Seiki flat knitting machines.
  • Understand mechanical components of the machinery.
  • Perform machine maintenance.
  • Set up machines based on programmer instructions.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a knitting machine operator.

Skills

Proficiency with Shima Seiki flat knitting machines. Mechanical aptitude for machine maintenance. Attention to detail in fabric inspection. Flexibility and adaptability. Teamwork orientation.

Experience

A minimum of 3 years of experience in operating knitting machines, particularly Shima Seiki models, is required.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Novara, Piedmont, Italy. 30 luxury roles are listed in Novara on Cerulean. Across the Piedmont region, Cerulean lists 80 open positions — 3 listed in the past two days. Cerulean currently advertises 1.306 open roles in Italy, including 32 added in the last 48 hours.

Benefits

Gucci offers a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for professional development within the Kering Group.

Culture

Gucci fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, encouraging creativity and excellence. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the brand's legacy of luxury and craftsmanship.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.