Details:
- Salary: £23,500 - 25,500 - Annum
- Location: CO10 Sudbury Suffolk
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Textile Operative required for our industry leading Sudbury based client. It is not necessary to possess previous weaving experience although this would be ideal but it is more important that you are someone who possesses a key eye for detail with the motivation to want to join a long-standing company and develop a career with them. In return for your role as textile operative, you will be part of a very passionate team, given a competitive salary and will be provided with a very clear and structured training plan.
The role
* Loading designs into the loom
* Selecting and threading up the correct yarns for the order
* Weaving orders with careful checking throughout for weaving, yarn or other faults against a standard
* Correction of weaving issues as they are identified and the repair of broken threads
* This is a shift-based role on an annualised hours plan
* Generally, shifts are 5am-2pm and 2-11.30pm with Fridays being 2-7pm for 21 weeks and 5.30am- 2pm and 2-11pm with Fridays being 2-7pm for 20 weeks but it is seasonal hence the annualised hours plan.
The Person
* Must possess some experience of working in a fast-paced production environment.
* Experience in fault identification, diagnosis and problem-solving
* Ideally some experience and/or interest in the textile/fabric industry
* Happy to lift and move items
* An eye for detail and colour to achieve a high level of quality
* Excellent time management skills
* Aptitude of a good team player, providing a positive contribution to production improvements
Benefits to you
* Competitive Salary £23.5-£25.5k doe
* Profit share bonus
* Excellent career opportunity
* Pension scheme
* Sick pay
* Opportunity to work for a very long standing and well-respected company
* Free Parking
* Comprehensive induction programme along with full systems training
If you have not heard back from us within 10 days your application has been unsuccessful