Machine Operator - Textile Fibre and Yarn Preparation

Job summary

Operate, feed, and maintain a variety of textile machines while loading and off-loading materials. Monitor products for defects to ensure quality standards and perform minor machinery repairs.

Job details

Overview Languages French Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Experience Experience an asset On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Relocation costs not covered by employer Responsibilities Tasks Load and off-load machines Notify supervisor or mechanic of equipment malfunctions Operate and feed a variety of machines Set up, maintain and make minor repairs to machinery Push carts, trucks or cans of fibres from one work area to another Clean machines and immediate work areas Investigate machine stoppages Assist machine operators and other textile workers as required Examine products for defects to ensure adherence to quality standards Experience and specialization Type of yarn and fibre Wool Fabric blends Synthetic Equipment and machinery experience Blender Carding machines Spinning frames Spooling, winding and twisting equipment Staple processing machines Finishing machines Pressers Additional information Transportation/travel information Own transportation Public transportation is not available Work conditions and physical capabilities Manual dexterity Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Standing for extended periods Ability to distinguish between colours Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Accurate Judgement Organized Team player Efficient interpersonal skills Reliability Benefits Health benefits Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Life insurance Pension plan Long term benefits Long-term care insurance Other Benefits Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Other benefits Team building opportunities Travel insurance

What you’ll do

Operate, feed, and maintain a variety of textile machines while loading and off-loading materials. Monitor products for defects to ensure quality standards and perform minor machinery repairs.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent experience, with experience in textile machinery being an asset. Candidates must possess manual dexterity and the ability to stand for extended periods.

Benefits

• Health Benefits • Disability Benefits • Health Care Plan • Paramedical Services Coverage • Group Insurance Benefits • Life Insurance • Pension Plan • Long-term Care Insurance • Free Parking • Paid Learning/Training • Team Building Opportunities • Travel Insurance

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Reliability · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Manual dexterity · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Machine Operation
• Equipment Maintenance
• Quality Control
• Manual Dexterity
• Attention To Detail
• Hand-eye Coordination
• Color Distinction
• Teamwork
• Interpersonal Skills
• Reliability

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades