Textiles Operative

WEL Group; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing textiles mill in Dewsbury is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to maintain operations and ensure high-quality production. In this role, you will set up and operate machines, perform quality checks, and collaborate with your team to meet production goals. Candidates should have proven experience in textiles, basic maths skills for production tasks, and a keen eye for detail. This position offers an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within a textiles mill.
• Basic maths skills for measurements related to production tasks.
• Effective both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machines according to job sheets.
• Check products for defects and make adjustments as necessary.
• Monitor machine operation to ensure proper functioning.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Basic maths skills

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join a well established and rapid growing textiles mill in Bradford.

Duties

• Set up and operate machines according to job sheet and standard operating procedures.
• Checking products for defects and making necessary adjustments.
• Monitor machine operation to ensure proper functioning.
• Communicate and collaborate with other team members to meet production goals.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.
• Any multi-skilled experience in other textile departments such as weaving, or fabric inspection would help a candidate be successful.

Requirements

• Proven experience within a textiles mill
• Basic maths skills for measurements and calculations related to production tasks.
• Experience with materials handling in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.

If you are passionate about machinery and eager to contribute to a thriving production environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Machine Operator.