Carding & Spinning Apprentice

CAMIRA FABRICS LIMITED, Crossley Hill, Kirklees

Carding & Spinning Apprentice

£24,784.5 a year

CAMIRA FABRICS LIMITED, Crossley Hill, Kirklees

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 4 days ago, 21 Jul | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: 31-07-2026 (In 6 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Crossley Hill, Kirklees

Full Job Description

Introduction

At Camira, we're offering the opportunity to begin a structured 5-year career pathway designed to develop the next generation of textile manufacturing and engineering professionals.

You'll start by completing a Textile Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship, gaining hands-on experience within our Carding & Spinning department.



About the Employer

Camira is an award-winning textile manufacturer with more than 200 years of expertise in designing and producing innovative fabrics for commercial interiors, public transport and residential spaces.

Innovation and sustainability are at the heart of everything we do. We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern manufacturing to create environmentally responsible products that are used across the globe.

Most importantly, we invest in our people. From apprentices to experienced professionals, we provide the support, training and opportunities needed to build successful careers.



What You'll Do

  • Learning how to prepare fibres for the carding process
  • Supporting the operation of modern spinning machinery
  • Checking yarn quality and identifying any faults
  • Recording production information accurately
  • Carrying out routine machine cleaning and basic maintenance
  • Working safely while following quality, environmental and health & safety procedures


Training Outcome

Following the TMO qualification you will be entered onto an Engineer Qualification. 



Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Physical fitness


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - English - 4
  • Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4


Course Information

Course: Textile manufacturing operative (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Engineering and manufacturing

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 14:00 & 14:00 - 22:00

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months



Training Provider: HUDDERSFIELD TEXTILE TRAINING LIMITED

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/carding-spinning-apprentice-127114702