Production Operative / Trainee Weaver

Are you ready to start a rewarding journey in the world of technical textiles?

If so, we have an exceptional opportunity for you as a Production Operative / Trainee Weaver with our client based in Dursley.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive Pay: Starting at £12.01 per hour


• Financial Security: Enjoy peace of mind with our company pension and life insurance plans.


• Generous Time Off: Benefit from 31 days of holiday, including bank holidays.


• Career Advancement: Take advantage of excellent progression routes that can lead to salary increases and professional growth.


• Working hours: Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 16:00

About Our Client

Since its inception in 1951, our client has evolved from a family-run business into a pioneer in the field of technical textiles. They are renowned for their innovative solutions and unwavering commitment to quality, combining modern technology with a traditional, approachable ethos. Their state-of-the-art fabrics serve critical applications across various industries, solidifying their status as leaders in the market.

About the Role

As a Production Operative / Trainee Weaver, you'll embark on a hands-on training journey to master the art of hand weaving—a skill distinct from conventional loom weaving. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Weaving Expertise: Learn to produce a variety of woven belting products specifically for the biscuit industry.


• Operational Excellence: Follow detailed instructions and operating procedures to maintain high-quality standards.


• Versatility: While your primary focus will be on becoming a skilled weaver, you'll also assist with warping, loom setup, wiring, sewing, inspection, coating, and packing as needed.

About You

• Safety-Conscious: Prioritize your own and your team’s safety at all times.


• Team Players: Work collaboratively to ensure timely, high-quality production.


• Detail-Oriented: Maintain a clean, organized workspace and uphold quality standards.


• Eager to Learn: Engage actively in training and development opportunities.


• Flexible: Willing to work in various production areas as business needs evolve.

Are you ready to weave a new path in your career with a company that values tradition, innovation, and teamwork? Apply Now and take the first step towards joining our dynamic team in Dursley.

Transform your future with us—where craftsmanship meets innovation!