Scouring Machine Tender

Leicester FULL TIME £18,000 - £24,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,000 / Month)

Job Description

The Scouring Machine Tender plays a crucial role in the textile manufacturing process. This position requires an individual to operate and maintain scouring machines, ensuring that textile goods are cleaned and prepared effectively for dyeing or printing. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, skilled in machinery operation, and proactive in maintaining quality standards throughout the production process.

Responsibilities

  • Set up scouring machines for production runs.
  • Ensure the efficient running of machines during production.
  • Conduct quality checks on cleaned textile goods.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve machine-related issues promptly.
  • Keep the work area organized and free of hazards.
  • Report any major mechanical issues to maintenance.
  • Maintain inventory of necessary materials and supplies.
  • Support an environment of teamwork and collaboration among staff.

Requirements

Education
  • Prior experience or knowledge of textile processes is an advantage.
Experience
  • Experience with specific types of textile goods, such as wool or cotton, is preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Quality control awareness
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in a quality control role: Background in quality assurance in textile manufacturing.
  • Interest in sustainable manufacturing practices: Passion for environmentally responsible production methods.

Benefits

  • Generous salary package
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Pension plan contributions
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Support for training and development

Company Culture

  • Sustainability Commitment: We are dedicated to sustainable practices and environmental responsibility.
  • Empowerment: We empower our employees by promoting a culture of trust and respect.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our team continuously seeks to improve processes, encouraging feedback and new ideas.
Status: Closed