Company Description
Textile Enterprises Limited is a privately owned family run business based in Leicester England, since 1995.
We manufacture and supply bespoke braided narrow fabrics which include cords and elastic's serving a wide range of sectors and applications.
We are looking for a reliable Engineer & Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. You'll be responsible for keeping our machinery running smoothly, carrying out quality checks, and ensuring production targets are met. This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong focus on safety.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Engineer & Machine Operator located in Leicester. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining braiding and winding machinery on the production floor. Daily tasks include monitoring equipment performance, conducting quality control checks, and ensuring the accurate operation of machinery The Engineer & Machine Operator will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work environment and reporting any issues to the supervisor.
Main Tasks of Job
* Diagnose faults and repair all machinery (training provided)
* Keeping machinery operational
* Scheduling and carrying out regular machine maintenance
* Preparing raw material to be loaded into machines
* Ensuring stocks of needed material are ready and available at all time
* Handle goods in/out, including some heavy lifting
In House training will be given on all machinery
Requirements
* Skills in Machine Operation and Machinery management
* Experience in Quality Control procedures
* Strong Communication skills
* Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
* Ability to work independently and in a team
* Previous experience in a manufacturing or textile environment
* Adhering to Health & Safety standards
Position
* Full Time Permanent Position
* Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm
* 40 Hours Per Week
Site
Textile Enterprises Limited
Unit 7 Mahal Business Centre
Notttingham Road
Leicester
LE5 4GH
How to Apply
If you're interested in this role, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply by sending your CV and a short cover note to:
Email:
Or call us on for more details.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £23,443.20-£26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
Experience:
* Industrial engineering: 1 year (preferred)
* Machining: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person