Textile Technician

Are you a loom technician / overlooker wanting to join a wonderful business who create high end textiles products? Maybe you are a technically minded weaver looking to take the next steps in your career?

If you want to be part of a business that supports growth and development, then this is the right role for you!

About the Job

• With a salary up to £35k DOE and a 4-day working week, you will be able to enjoy an extended weekend. Current hours are Monday-Thursday 7am-6:15pm.
• State of the art machinery that is used to create high end worsted clothing.
• You will be responsible for repairing loom malfunctions as and when reported by the weavers.
• Checking the first cup sample and recording the construction of the fabric at the start of the new warp.
• It would be your responsibility to report any re-ordering of stock as required.

About You

• You will either be an experienced Loom Technician or a mechanically minded individual with a solid background in weaving.
• With a keen eye for detail, you will be able to check and repair machinery and provide the correct maintenance as and when necessary.
• Ideally, you will have previous experience with Dornier or Rapier looms and be able to complete loom check out sheets.
• It is essential to have good literacy and numeracy skills.
• You will be methodical in your approach to work.

About the Business

A manufacturer of high-end worsted textiles products, producing some of the finest cloth in the UK.

Please note this role consists of 30 days fixed holidays.