Machine Operative

3 days ago

Holmfirth, United Kingdom Camira Fabrics Ltd Full time

**Role: Scourer and Tenter (Nights)**

**This role is nights and based at our Meltham site. You must have some têxtile experience.**

**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.

**Job Purpose**:
To process woven fabric through the scouring & Tenter machine so it is sufficiently cleaned and soaked and can be chemically treated, it is then aligned and dried to width.

**Key Tasks and Accountabilities**:

- Plan and arrange woven fabrics which are to be processed through scouring on a daily basis, using a finishing department priority list.
- Organise work into product type batches so fabric can be processed in a continuous run.
- Using the lifting & handling equipment provided, load rolls into the machine and attach them to the existing fabric already threaded into the machine.
- Wet carts of fabric are pushed towards Tenter to be sewn against existing fabric.
- Set the machines speed, temperature and chemical usage levels to the Scouring & Tenter specification provided.
- Replenish chemicals / detergent as necessary.
- Carry out quality checks to safeguard against fabric damage.
- Ensure all pieces of fabric are processed through MRP/ERP packages or a similar system and on manual record sheets.
- Ensure the Scouring machine is cleaned down thoroughly on a weekly basis using the power washer provided.
- Tenter must be deep cleaned Bi-weekly: cleaning burners, greasing, oiling, steaming and chain inspection.
- Ensure the working area is clean, tidy and free of obstructions.
- Maintain the department’s quality, health and safety standards by following the set procedures.
- Any other general duties as and when required.

**Education / Skills / Knowledge / Experience**:

- Knowledge of flat woven production.
- Knowledge of other finishing processes.
- Knowledge of MRP/ERP packages or a similar system
- Knowledge of boom picker operation
- Experience in woven têxtiles.
- Experience of têxtile finishing processes.

**Personal Qualities**
- Good attention to detail.
- The ability to bend stretch and lift weights of up to 25 kgs.
- Flexibility and self-motivated.
- The ability to distinguish between similar colours and shades.
- Good hand and eye co-ordination

**Hours of Work**:
10:00 pm until 06:00 am Nights

**In return you'll recieve**:

- Full time permanent role
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Salary of £28,000 DOE
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme

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

**Salary**: Up to £28,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Holmfirth, HD9 4FA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- têxtile machine operative: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

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