Textile Machinery Mechanic and Repairer jobs Canada

7317 - Textile Machinery Mechanics and Repairers

Textile machinery mechanics and repairers install, maintain, repair, overhaul and set up textile machinery such as looms, knitting machines, spinning frames and carding machines. They are employed by textile manufacturing companies.

Tasks

Repair and overhaul electrical and mechanical systems on textile machinery
Adjust and set up complex machinery for new patterns or products
Perform maintenance such as cleaning and lubrication of textile machinery, and replace and align moving parts as required
Recommend equipment changes or modifications and evaluate new equipment
Troubleshoot, test run and verify machine for proper operation.

Specialisations

card fixer
card grinder
fixer, textile machinery
knitting machine mechanic
loom fixer
loom technician
mechanic, textile machines
open-end technician
spinning fixer
textile fixer

Minimum Requirements

Completion of secondary school is usually required.
Up to three years of on-the-job training
or
Several years of experience as a mechanic in other industries are usually required.
Mechanics hired from other industries may require additional training in textile processes.
Experience as a textile operator, such as weaver or tufting operator, may be required.

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