Needle Loom Operator

Job Title: Needle Loom Operator

Job Summary:

The Needle Loom Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining needle loom machines used in the production of narrow fabrics such as tapes, webbings, labels, and elastics. The role ensures efficient production while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate needle loom machines to produce narrow fabrics as per specifications

• Set up machines, including threading, beam loading, and pattern adjustments

• Monitor machine performance and fabric quality during production

• Identify and fix minor mechanical issues or report to maintenance team

• Maintain proper tension, alignment, and settings for consistent output

• Perform routine cleaning and preventive maintenance of machines

• Ensure minimal wastage and optimal utilization of raw materials

• Follow production schedules and meet daily output targets

• Maintain records of production, defects, and downtime

• Adhere to workplace safety and quality standards

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 1–3 years of experience operating needle loom or similar textile machinery

• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills

• Knowledge of different yarns, threads, and fabric types

• Ability to read basic production instructions and patterns

• Good attention to detail and quality control

• Physical stamina to stand for long hours and handle materials

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in textile or narrow fabric manufacturing industry

• Familiarity with loom settings and pattern programming

• Basic knowledge of maintenance procedures

Working Conditions:

• Factory/production floor environment

• Exposure to noise and moving machinery

Key Performance Indicators :

• Production output vs target

• Fabric quality and defect rate

• Machine downtime

• Material wastage levels

• It is a Full Time Manufacturing job for candidates with 1 - 3 years of experience.