United States
Sector
Keyword
Folder, Machine
Folding Machine Man
Front Machine Folder
Back Machine Folder
Minimum Any Graduate
Minimum 2 5 years of experience in relevant field
The tasks a Folder, Machine is expected to perform include:
Tending machine that folds cloth into measured lengths
Feeding cloth through machine rollers carefully to avoid creases in folded cloth
Observing for defective portions
Cutting out defective portions
Cutting cloth at specified lengths and stacking pieces
Skilled in cleaning and servicing the machine to keep it in proper working condition
Skilled in operating the folder machine
Knowledge of industry standards
Equipped in maintaining quality standards
Not applicable
Safety-oriented
Hardworking
Observant
Attention to detail
Focused
It is not a desk job
Need not handle a team
Local travelling is not a part of this job role
Part-time work and contractual jobs maybe available
Work from home option is not available
Working hours
Companies usually work for 6/7 days a week and 8/10 hours everyday. This may vary from company to company
Shift system maybe available
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?
No
The job is not listed as hazardous or dangerous as per The Factories Act, 1948 (section 87)
For freshers - INR 10,000 to INR 15,000 per month
(These figures are indicative and subject to change)
Market Textile & Handloom Industry in India
India?s textiles sector is one of the mainstays of the national economy. It is also one of the largest contributing sectors of India?s exports contributing 11 per cent to the country?s total exports basket. The textiles industry is labour intensive and is one of the largest employers. The industry realized export earnings worth US$ 41.57 billion in 2013-14. The Indian textiles industry, currently estimated at around US $108 billion, is expected to reach US $ 141 billion by 2021. The Indian government has come up with a number of export promotion policies for the textiles sector. It has also allowed 100 per cent FDI in the Indian textiles sector under the automatic route.
The Indian textiles industry is set for strong growth, buoyed by strong domestic consumption as well as export demand. The textiles sector has witnessed a spurt in investment during the last five years. The industry (including dyed and printed) attracted foreign direct investment (FDI) worth 6,710.94crore (US$ 1.11 billion) during April 2000 to February 2014. This shows that in coming decades a boom can be expected in the sector with immense demand of trained professionals. Therefore, the career as a Folder, Machine has a bright future and opportunities are only going to rise in coming time.
Textile and handloom companies
Cities and towns across India
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Government and private institutes across India
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