Abraham Moon & Sons
Guiseley, Leeds
COMPANY ADDRESS:
Netherfield Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 9PD
COMPANY TELEPHONE:
01943 873181
VACANCY DETAIL:
Abraham Moon & Sons has a rich history dating back to 1837, the year in which Queen Victoria succeeded to the British throne. We are proud to be one of the few remaining fully vertical mills in the United Kingdom – we take the finest quality raw wool and produce the finest quality cloth and accessories.
The role
- Manually lift wool bins (weighing on average 200kg) by crane hoist into dyeing machine
- Add chemicals and spin for 10 minutes before adding dye from a recipe card
- Weighing out colours
- Wash on average takes 1.5 to 2 hours, some take 4.5 hours (reactives)
- Once wash complete, move wool bin from washer into drainer using crane hoist
- Drainer tilts and manually move dyed wool into spinning bins
- Move spinning bins by crane hoist into spinner and then into dryer ensuring no waste
- From dryer the wool blows up into pipes and into bailing machine
- When bail complete, secure with bailing plastic and FLT into store area
- Clean machines weekly using correct products
- Cleaning duties around Dyehouse
- Other associated duties as necessary
Key skills necessary:
- Hold an FLT licence
- Be strong and used to manual handling techniques
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