We are currently looking for someone to join our team on a 2-shift rota of Days and Afters. We are happy to hear from anyone who is either already an experienced Warp Knitter, recently started out on a career as a Warp Knitter and who aspires to develop themselves further in this field, or would like to train in a traditional career as a Warp Knitter.
Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you may have some experience in a similar role operating narrow fabric / crochet knitting machines and performing beam changes.
Key responsibilities
- Working in a safe manner, following required procedures with correct us of PPE, ensuring your own safety and safety of your colleagues.
- Producing products to the required standards, ensuring all quality checks are completed in line with the quality management system. Identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner.
- Completing all required paperwork in a clear and accurate manner.
- Producing product in order to achieve 100% customer attainment.
- Identifying and resolving, where possible, issues affecting performance, informing shift supervisors where applicable.
- Involvement in training activities to improve your own effectiveness as well as training others.
- Maintain good housekeeping and general hygiene at all times.
- Minimising any spoilage, identifying and resolving issues as they arise.
- Beam changes.
The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail and the ability to complete documentation accurately and although not essential, experience of pattern changes and lace knitting would be an advantage, however training can be provided for the right applicant.
Remuneration will reflect your current level of competency, with the potential to increase when fully trained.
Brightwake is a leading manufacturer of medical devices based in Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. At the heart of our operation is a fleet of narrow fabric Raschelina crochet machines.
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Narrow Fabric Raschelina weaving machine operator employer: Brightwake Ltd
Brightwake Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Kirkby in Ashfield, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and quality are at the forefront of our mission in the healthcare sector. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training programmes and clear pathways for advancement, particularly for those looking to progress from Operative roles to machine operators. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and safety, we foster a supportive culture that values each individual's contribution while ensuring a rewarding experience for all employees.