Main characteristics
- Location
- Middleton, Manchester
- Company
- The Recruitment Co.
- Salary
- £24795/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Manufacturing / Surveying
Job summary
The Recruitment Co are working with a world leading manufacturer in the textile industry, who are looking to add a Tufting Operative to their established team.Tufting Operative Responsibilities:
Operating the creel, splicing, supervising operators to load the creel
Communicating with machine schedulers and running to agreed production plans
Carry out machine changeovers, including knife changes, colour changes etc.
Ensuring that efficiency and quality on the tufting machine is optimised
Work with process engineers to improve the tufting process including quality and efficiency
Willingness to train others in the tufting department
Tufting Operative Key Skills:
Excellent time management
Strong decision making and prioritisation skills
Management and delegation skills with the ability to supervise others
Ability to communicate effectively with other production staff and senior management
Attention to detail with an appreciation of tufting quality requirements
Previous experience of running a cut pile tufting machine is highly desirable.
Candidates must be flexible to work on a rotating 3 shift pattern Monday - Friday - 6am-2pm / 10pm-6am / 2pm-10pm
Location: Manchester
Salary: £23,000 - £25,000 per annum depending on experience
The Recruitment Co are an equal opportunities employer
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The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace