About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Noisy. Dusty. Hot. Work setting: Textile plant. Tasks: Repair minor mechanical problems such as broken or defective needles. Notify supervisor or repairers of mechanical malfunctions. Read loom patterns and prepare loom pattern mechanisms for processing. Verify equipment's efficiency. Investigate machine stoppages. Operate looms to weave yarn or thread into textile fabrics or products. Make adjustments to machinery. Patrol machines and check fabrics or products for defects and to verify efficient operation. Type of looms: Needle loom, narrow fabrics. Type of fabric preparation machines: Needle punch. Manufacturing sector experience: Textile. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Accurate. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Night. Health benefits: Disability benefits. Health care plan. Financial benefits: As per collective agreement. Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Other benefits: Parking available.