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Textiles Technician
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Lindley, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-23
Listing for:
Barnsley Recruitment Services LTD
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-23
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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:
* Textile machinery maintenance — carry out routine and reactive maintenance on winding, twisting and associated yarn‑processing machines.
* Mechanical fault finding — diagnose mechanical issues quickly to minimise downtime and maintain production flow.
* Machine setup & optimisation — set up winding and twisting machines for different yarn types, counts and twist levels, ensuring optimal performance.
* Component repair & replacement — repair or replace belts, bearings, gears, tensioners and other mechanical components.
* Preventative maintenance — complete scheduled servicing to improve reliability and reduce breakdowns.
* Alignment & calibration — ensure machines are correctly aligned, tensioned and calibrated for consistent yarn quality.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXERIENCE:
* Textile industry background — essential experience working with winding, twisting or similar yarn‑processing machinery.
* Mechanical engineering competence — confident with tools, mechanical assemblies and machine adjustments.
* Strong diagnostic skills — able to fault‑find quickly and effectively.
* Machine setup capability — experience preparing machines for different yarn specifications.
If this role is of interest please apply online or contact ASHLEIGH direct on (phone number removed)
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