About the role
Weavers are craftsmen who specialize in repairing and maintaining looms. They often work within the textile industry where looms are central to production. A weaver may have a background as a textile technician or have learned the trade through practical experience.Responsibilities
Weavers are responsible for ensuring that the looms operate flawlessly and perform regular maintenance and repairs. They identify and fix technical problems and ensure that the machines are correctly set up for different types of textile production. Ensuring high operational reliability and quality in the weaving process is an important part of their work.Skills and tools
Weavers must have good knowledge of mechanics and the construction of looms. They use tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, and specially adapted instruments to adjust and repair the machines. Manual dexterity, problem-solving ability, and an understanding of textile materials are essential skills.