Weaving Operative - Tiverton, United Kingdom - Heathcoat Fabrics

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Closing date
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- £14.70/hr (incl shift premium)

  • Popular 4shift pattern
  • Permanent position
  • Company profit share

_We have further opportunities to join our expanding Woven Fabrics production team as a Weaving Operative._
4-shift working pattern
14 day/night shifts every 28 days. Day and night shifts are 11.25 hours


Company Overview:


Heathcoat Fabrics has been a pioneer in têxtile manufacturing for more than two centuries, specialising in developing and producing highly engineered technical fabrics.

Our market-leading woven fabric solutions keep emergency service workers safe, help renewable energy industries combat climate change, protect military forces globally, safeguard the environment, enhance the lifespan and efficiency of road, rail and air transport, and even safely deliver a soft landing on distant planets.


About the department and role
Our Weaving facility is equipped with the latest generation section warping and threading capability.

As a Weaving Operative, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process, operating and maintaining an impressive range of high-technology weaving machinery to produce high-quality technical woven fabrics, ensuring optimum quality is achieved and maintained.

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and practical operatives who are looking to develop themselves further within the department. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are dedicated and value the satisfaction of producing high-quality têxtile products.

Responsibilities include operating and monitoring weaving machinery and powered manual handling equipment, to ensure efficient and accurate fabric production.

You will be expected to adhere to production schedules and meet Health, Safety and quality standards to the highest level.

You will need to be able to collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to meet deadlines and customer requirements.


Skills, knowledge and experience required

  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Strong problemsolving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Experience of working with machinery and/or in a similar role is an advantage but not essential.

What you can expect from us:

  • Engaging work culture
  • Environmentally conscious company
  • Company profit share
scheme

  • Company contribution pension plan
  • Personal learning and development
  • Leadership development and mentoring programmes
  • 34 days holiday per year
  • Canteen
  • Onsite car and cycle parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Enhanced maternity benefits
  • Health & dental plans
  • Company sick pay and life assurance
  • Tech and Cycle Schemes
  • Discounts with participating local shops and businesses
  • Contribute to highprofile têxtile projects
  • Privately owned, debtfree company

For further information on this vacancy please contact:

  • Human Resources Team
  • Heathcoat Fabrics Limited,
  • Westexe, Tiverton EX16 5LL UK

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