Weft Straightener

Manchester FULL TIME £18,000 - £22,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £1,833 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Weft Straightener to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the weft threads are straight during the weaving process, playing a vital role in the production of top-notch woven fabrics.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect fabric both pre and post straightening to ensure quality.
  • Adjust settings on machinery to achieve optimum results.
  • Monitor machine efficiency and workflow.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Report any issues to the Production Manager in a timely manner.

Requirements

Education
  • Training or certification in manufacturing or textiles preferred
Experience
  • Prior experience with textile machinery is beneficial.
Technical Skills
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Ability to follow instructions
Soft Skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Teamwork

Advantageous

  • Experience with textile machinery: Specific knowledge and hands-on experience with weaving machines.
  • Training or certification in textiles: Formal training or certification in textile manufacturing processes is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of £18,000 - £22,000 per annum.
  • Health benefits including dental and vision coverage.
  • Opportunities for overtime.
  • Paid holidays and sick leave.

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We believe in a strong collaborative culture, promoting teamwork across all levels.
  • Quality Focus: Our commitment to quality drives everything we do, ensuring excellence in our products.
  • Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and problem-solving to drive our operations forward.
Status: Closed