Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Melbourne FULL TIME $55,000 - $75,000 / Year
($4,583 - $6,250 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking talented individuals to join our team as Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders. This role involves operating and maintaining advanced textile machinery, ensuring quality fabric production, and working collaboratively to meet production goals.

Responsibilities

  • Setup, operate, and fine-tune machinery for optimal performance.
  • Monitor production runs and ensure fabric quality.
  • Assist in training new operators on machine handling and safety procedures.
  • Implement best practices for machinery upkeep and operational efficiency.
  • Prepare machine for each run by loading materials and performing tests.
  • Communicate any defects or machinery malfunctions to management promptly.

Requirements

Education
  • Vocational training in textile manufacturing or related field
Experience
  • 2 to 5 years of experience in textile setting or operations
Technical Skills
  • Textile Equipment Setup
  • Fabric Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with automated textile systems: Hands-on experience with automated knitting and weaving technologies.
  • Awareness of fibre technology: Knowledge of innovations in textile fibres and materials.

Benefits

  • Salary based on experience and qualifications
  • Access to wellness programs and resources
  • Career progression opportunities within the company
  • Paid leave and other employee benefits

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the local community through various outreach programs.
  • Respect and Inclusion: A workplace that values respect, inclusion, and diversity across the board.
Status: Closed