Job Brief
As a Loom Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and tending machines that knit, loop, weave, or draw in textiles. This role requires a keen understanding of textile manufacturing processes and a solid background in machine operation. Successful candidates will demonstrate technical proficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively. Experience in a textile manufacturing environment is preferred, along with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to maintaining production quality.
Responsibilities
- Set up and adjust looms and related machinery to meet production specifications.
- Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent fabric quality and production efficiency.
- Inspect finished products for defects and maintain quality control standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any operational issues or equipment malfunctions promptly.
- Maintain accurate production records and report any discrepancies to management.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and minimize downtime.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in textile manufacturing is a plus.
- Proven experience as a Loom Operator or in a similar textile manufacturing role.
- In-depth knowledge of loom operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing setting.
Similar Job Titles
- Textile Machine Operator
- Weaving Machine Operator
- Textile Production Operator
- Fabric Loom Technician
- Knitting Machine Operator
- Textile Manufacturing Specialist
- Weaver
- Textile Equipment Operator
