Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Johannesburg FULL TIME R10,000 - R15,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking skilled Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders to join our production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring weaving machines to produce high-quality fabrics, ensuring that our stringent quality standards are met.

Responsibilities

  • Set up weaving machines with appropriate yarn and materials.
  • Adjust machine settings according to fabric specifications.
  • Perform quality checks during production to ensure compliance.
  • Resolve minor machine issues independently.
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members to streamline operations.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Degree or diploma in Textile Technology is preferred
Experience
  • 3-6 years of experience as a weaving machine operator or similar role
Technical Skills
  • Machine Troubleshooting
  • Fabric Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with automated weaving machines: Hands-on experience with the latest automated textile machinery.
  • Lean Manufacturing Knowledge: Familiarity with lean principles in textile production.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Discounts on company products

Company Culture

  • Respect for Diversity: We celebrate diversity within our team, promoting an inclusive environment.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous improvement and provide various training opportunities for our staff.
  • Community Engagement: Active involvement in community projects and initiatives is part of our commitment to social responsibility.
Status: Closed