Weaving Master / Loom Shed Manager

Texab; Jhajjar; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Texab in Haryana, India, is seeking an experienced textile technician to lead loom shed operations and ensure steady production of fabric using high-speed Air-Jet looms (Toyota JAT, Picanol, Tsudakoma, Itema).

The role requires hands-on setup, calibration, and troubleshooting, with a focus on reducing breakdowns, maintaining loom efficiency, and training shift staff on preventive maintenance and operating procedures.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in setting up and calibrating high-speed Air-Jet looms.
• Strong technical background in loom operation and maintenance.
• Experience in reducing end breaks and loom stoppages.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day loom shed operations to hit daily output targets.
• Inspect fabric quality and address defects on the shop floor.
• Coordinate beam changes and machine settings for smooth running.
• Lead and train shift supervisors, technicians and operators.

Skills

Air-Jet loom expertise

Shed supervision

Shift training

Job description

Role & responsibilities Machine Expertise: Deep hands-on experience in setting up, calibrating, and troubleshooting high-speed Air-Jet looms (e.g., Toyota JAT series, Picanol, Tsudakoma, or Itema).

Process & Preparatory Knowledge: Strong technical background in yarn counts, sizing quality, warp tension tuning, shedding mechanisms, and reducing end breaks/loom stoppages.

Quality & Production: Proven track record in minimizing fabric defects, maintaining loom efficiency, and supervising shift operators and maintenance fitters.

Shed Supervision: Experience managing daily loom plans, beam loading, and preventative maintenance protocols.

Primary Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day loom shed operations to hit daily output and efficiency targets.

Inspect grey fabric quality and address defects (such as filling stops, warp floats, or uneven tension) immediately on the shop floor.

Coordinate beam changes, sizing beam inspections, and air compressor/machine settings to ensure smooth continuous running.

Lead and train shift supervisors, technicians, and operators.