Machine Feeders and Offbearers

London FULL TIME £20,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,666 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

As a Machine Feeder and Offbearer, you will be responsible for the precise placement of warp threads on looms to ensure high-quality fabric production. Your role will involve collaborating with various teams to maintain production efficiency and meet quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Support the production team in achieving daily targets.
  • Perform routine maintenance checks on looms and alert management of any repair needs.
  • Ensure all health and safety regulations are followed during weaving processes.
  • Assist in unpacking and organizing raw materials for production.
  • Keep a detailed log of production runs and any issues encountered.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Additional qualifications in textile manufacturing preferred
Experience
  • Experience with specialized looms (e.g., dobby or jacquard) is advantageous
Technical Skills
  • Weaving Software Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Understanding of production efficiency best practices: Knowledge of strategies to improve production speed and quality.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard safety practices: Experience in maintaining safety standards in manufacturing settings.

Benefits

  • Pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • Regular team-building events and activities.
  • Flexible working hours where applicable.
  • Employee discounts on company products.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: Focus on ongoing training and development for all employees.
  • Safety First: Prioritizing employee safety and well-being in the workplace.
Status: Closed