ManchesterFull-time£18,000 - £25,000 / Year (£1,500 - £2,083 / Month)
Job Description
Join our dynamic production team as a Doubling Machine Operator. You will handle the operation of doubling machines, monitor yarn quality, and maintain necessary production records while following established health and safety guidelines.
Responsibilities
Set up and operate doubling machines efficiently.
Monitor machine performance and adjust settings to optimize production.
Load raw materials and ensure smooth production flow.
Perform routine quality checks on yarns produced.
Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues swiftly.
Document production data and maintain accurate records.
Follow health and safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment.
Implement continuous improvement strategies in production.
Collaborate with supervisors for production planning.
Requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Technical certification or apprenticeship in textile manufacturing (preferred)
Experience
Minimum 1 year of experience as a doubling machine operator or in a related role in textile manufacturing.
Technical Skills
Strong mechanical aptitude
Yarn testing equipment
Soft Skills
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Advantageous
Experience with Rieter or Savio machines: Familiarity with leading machine brands enhances operation and maintenance capability.
Quality control experience: Experience in maintaining quality standards during production.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Pension scheme with company contributions.
Paid holidays and sick leave.
Opportunities for overtime and career advancement.
Company Culture
Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and collaboration to foster innovation.
Commitment to Safety: We prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees.
Continuous Improvement: We aim for excellence and constantly seek ways to enhance our practices.