Job Brief
The Crochet Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and tending crochet machines to produce high-quality textile products. This role requires a keen eye for detail and proficiency in handling various knitting and looping techniques. Ideal candidates should possess experience in textile manufacturing and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and adjust crochet machines to meet production specifications and quality standards.
- Monitor machine operations to ensure optimum performance and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
- Inspect finished products for quality and consistency, making adjustments as needed.
- Maintain accurate production records and report any discrepancies to management.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of crochet machines to ensure longevity and efficiency.
- Collaborate with team members to improve production processes and minimize downtime.
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in textile manufacturing preferred.
- Proven experience as a Crochet Machine Operator or in a similar role within the textile industry.
- Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills related to textile machinery.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including machine manuals and blueprints.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and production monitoring.
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