Job Brief
The Silk Winding Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and tending machines that wind or twist textiles, including silk and synthetic fibers. This role requires hands-on experience with slubber machines and drawing frames, ensuring high-quality output while maintaining safety and efficiency standards. Ideal candidates possess a keen eye for detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and adjust winding machines to meet production specifications.
- Operate and monitor machinery during the winding and twisting processes.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting on winding equipment.
- Ensure proper tension and alignment of textiles throughout the winding process.
- Inspect finished products for quality and consistency, adhering to company standards.
- Document production data and machine performance for reporting purposes.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize production efficiency and reduce waste.
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in textile production is a plus.
- Proven experience as a Silk Winding Machine Operator or in a similar role within the textile industry.
- Strong understanding of winding and twisting machinery operations.
- Familiarity with safety standards and quality control procedures in textile manufacturing.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and manuals.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Physical stamina and the ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy materials.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting tasks.
Similar Job Titles
- Textile Machine Operator
- Winding Machine Technician
- Slubber Operator
- Drawing Frame Operator
- Textile Production Operator
- Silk Twisting Operator
- Fiber Winding Specialist
- Textile Processing Operator
