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We are currently looking to recruit a Textiles Engineer/ Technician with Winding & Twisting experience to join our client based in Huddersfield (HD3).
The business has a long history in yarn manufacturing, supplying high‑quality products to UK and international customers, and operating a blend of traditional textile machinery alongside modern winding and twisting technology.
SALARY: £33,000-£35,000 per annum.
WORKING HOURS:
Tuesday - Friday 07:00am-17:00pm
KEY RESPONSIBILTIES:
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Textile machinery maintenance — carry out routine and reactive maintenance on winding, twisting and associated yarn‑processing machines.
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Mechanical fault finding — diagnose mechanical issues quickly to minimise downtime and maintain production flow.
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Machine setup & optimisation — set up winding and twisting machines for different yarn types, counts and twist levels, ensuring optimal performance.
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Component repair & replacement — repair or replace belts, bearings, gears, tensioners and other mechanical components.
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Preventative maintenance — complete scheduled servicing to improve reliability and reduce breakdowns.
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Alignment & calibration — ensure machines are correctly aligned, tensioned and calibrated for consistent yarn quality.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXERIENCE:
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Textile industry background — essential experience working with winding, twisting or similar yarn‑processing machinery.
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Mechanical engineering competence — confident with tools, mechanical assemblies and machine adjustments.
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Strong diagnostic skills — able to fault‑find quickly and effectively.
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Machine setup capability — experience preparing machines for different yarn specifications.
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