A globally recognised high volume manufacturer is currently looking to strengthen their Engineering department with the appointment of a Process Engineer – Textiles.
Responsibilities
* Planning, conducting, and evaluating experiments and projects in the non-wovens and technical fabrics field.
* Independently handling customer inquiries with a focus on non-wovens processes and fibre properties.
* Conducting practical tests in internal facilities and external UKAS accredited laboratories.
* Collaborating closely with sales and marketing teams to develop new markets and applications.
* Identifying innovation potential and actively participating in the market introduction of new fibre solutions.
* Serving as a liaison between research & development, production, and customer projects.
* Managing the production process of non-woven fabrics, ensuring standards are maintained.
* Inspecting the quality of non-woven fabrics and identifying any defects.
* Developing and testing new non-woven products and production methods.
* Maintaining machinery, troubleshooting, and resolving issues as they arise.
* Collaborating with other members of the production team to optimise production efficiency.
* Implementing and upholding safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
* Providing technical support and guidance to the production team.
* Documenting production processes and outcomes for future reference.
* Staying updated on the latest advancements and trends in the non-woven fabrics industry.
Qualifications
The successful candidate is likely to be qualified to degree level or equivalent experience in Textile Engineering or a related field with proven experience as a Non-Woven Textiles Specialist or similar role.
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