Knotter

**Who are we?**

A multi-award-winning têxtile manufacturer with two centuries of heritage and a forward-thinking approach to innovation and sustainability, Camira designs and manufactures environmental fabrics for the commercial, public transport and residential sectors.

**Purpose**

To prepare the looms to the correct specifications prior to weaving thereby ensuring the highest quality woven fabrics are produced in accordance with pre-planned schedules that guarantee lead times and customer demands are met.

**Responsibilities**
- Ensure all production plans are followed and the correct sequence of warps are tied into the correct looms to satisfy production priorities.
- Deliver right first time quality and ensure the warps tied into loom are correct to product specification.
- Identify, and respond to material and equipment issues and rectify them in a timely manner. Report material or equipment defects to a team leader or a member of the Quality Assurance team (QA).
- Maintain the equipment as per manufacturer’s guidelines to ensure production and quality are optimised.
- Assist the technical tuners with loom style changes to minimise loom down time and ensure lead times are met.

**Education / Skills / Knowledge / Experience**
- Experience of woven têxtiles.
- Knowledge and experience of various knotting machines, frameworks, weaving machines and knotting methods.
- Experience of warp plans and patterns.
- The capability to warp tie, remove and replace warp beams.
- Understanding, knowledge and experience of weaving machine set ups.
- Aability to recognise material fault types and rectify them.
- Excellent Health and Safety awareness.

**Personal Competencies**
- Ability to work in a busy and fast paced environment.
- A team player who can also work on their own initiative.
- Flexible and self-motivated.
- Work with attention to detail.

**Additional requirements**
- Able to work shift patterns depending on business needs.
- Able to perform manual handling tasks, bending, stretching and lifting up to 25kg.
- Willing to be a fire Marshall/ first aider/ take additional training

**Working Hours**

**You will be required to work on a rotating shift pattern**:
**Week 1 - 6am-2pm**

**Week 2 - 2pm-10pm**

**In return you’ll receive**:

- Full time permanent role
- Salary £29,477.44
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Gym membership discount and more

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £29,477.44 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Knotter: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Holmfirth, HD9 4FA (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Holmfirth, HD9 4FA: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person