Job Brief
As an Industrial Fabric Cutter, you will play a crucial role in the textile production process by setting up, operating, and maintaining cutting machines that process various fabrics. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate cuts and optimizing material usage while adhering to safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates possess strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and adjust cutting machines to meet production specifications and quality standards.
- Operate fabric cutting machines efficiently, ensuring precise measurements and cuts.
- Monitor machine performance and conduct routine maintenance to prevent downtime.
- Inspect cut materials for quality and defects, making necessary adjustments as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols and best practices.
- Collaborate with production team members to optimize workflow and meet production deadlines.
- Keep accurate records of production output and machine usage.
- Assist in training new employees on machine operation and safety procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in textile production is a plus.
- Proven experience as an industrial fabric cutter or in a similar manufacturing role.
- Strong mechanical skills and familiarity with textile cutting machines.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents, such as blueprints and cutting specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Basic math skills for measuring and calculating material requirements.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.
Similar Job Titles
- Textile Cutting Operator
- Fabric Cutter
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- Industrial Fabric Operator
- Material Cutting Specialist
- Fabric Production Technician
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