Textile Operative (Spinning) — 4-Day Week & Training

Bowmay Consulting Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Four-day working week – Monday to Thur

Pension

Full training & development

Job summary

Bowmay Consulting Ltd is assisting a Cornwall-based textile manufacturer in recruiting a Textile Operative for their production team. Experience in spinning, weaving or knitting would be advantageous, with a focus on operating textile machinery safely and efficiently.

You will contribute to maintaining yarn quality, set up machines, and support packing and quality control in a fast-paced environment. Ongoing training and development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Experience in textile spinning, weaving or knitting is advantageous.
• Experience in textile manufacturing or machinery is preferred.
• Comfortable working with machinery in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate textile machinery across the production process.
• Operate carding, combing, spinning and winding equipment.
• Prepare and process materials to required specifications.
• Monitor yarn quality and identify faults or inconsistencies during production.
• Adjust machine settings to maintain production standards and product quality, assist packing and balling of finished yarn.
• Carry out routine cleaning and basic maintenance of machinery.

Skills

Textile spinning

Textile weaving

Textile knitting

Machinery operation

Tools

Carding machinery

Combing equipment

Spinning equipment

Winding equipment

Job description

Bowmay Consulting Ltd is assisting a Cornwall-based textile manufacturer in recruiting a Textile Operative for their production team. Experience in spinning, weaving or knitting would be advantageous, with a focus on operating textile machinery safely and efficiently.

You will contribute to maintaining yarn quality, set up machines, and support packing and quality control in a fast-paced environment. Ongoing training and development opportunities are available.