Braiding machine operator jobs in Finland
Braiding machine operators supervise the braiding process of a group of machines, monitoring fabric quality and braiding conditions. They inspect braiding machines after set up, start up, and during production to ensure the product being braided is meeting specs and quality standards.
Braiding machine operator - Which skills are essential?
Prepare bobbins to be used in textile processing.
Plan and monitor textile production to achieve control on behalf of quality, productivity and delivery time.
Keep up to date with recent developments in textile manufacturing and processing techniques and technologies.
Be able to measure yarn length and mass to assess fineness of roving, sliver and yarn in different measuring systems.Also able to convert into the various numbering system such as tex, Nm, Ne, denier, etc.
Maintaining standards of work in order to improve and acquire new skills and work methods.
Textile technologies to design, manufacture and evaluate the properties of textiles.
Development, manufacturing requirements, properties and evaluation of braided fabrics.
Perform the operation, monitoring and maintenance of machines and processes to manufacture braided products while keeping efficiency and productivity at high levels.
The production processes involved in the manufacturing of industrial ropes such as cordages, rigging ropes, twines, and nets. The manufacturing conditions for resistant and high quality products given their intended heavy use.
Have a thorough understanding of textile processing techniques.
Produce ornamental braided cords and ropes for products such as historical uniforms and traditional costumes.
Evaluate textiles and their properties in order to manufacture products in conformity with specifications.
Braiding machine operator - Which skills are useful but not essential?
Manufacturing technologies which use loop forming techniques to convert yarns into fabrics in order to form knitted fabrics.
Have a good understanding of the properties of different textile materials.
The influence of chemical composition and molecular arrangement of yarn and fibre properties and fabric structure on the physical properties of textile fabrics; the different fibre types, their physical and chemical characteristics and different material characteristics; the materials used in different processes and the effect on materials as they are processed.