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Textile Machinery Mechanics and Repairers  (NOC 7317)
Windsor-Sarnia Region
Description |  Titles |  Duties |   Related Occupations

Textile machinery mechanics and repairers install, maintain, repair, overhaul and set up textile machinery such as looms, knitting machines, spinning frames and carding machines. They are employed by textile manufacturing companies.

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Textile machinery mechanics and repairers perform some or all of the following duties:
  • Repair and overhaul electrical and mechanical systems on textile machinery
  • Adjust and set up complex machinery for new patterns or products
  • Perform maintenance such as cleaning and lubrication of textile machinery, and replace and align moving parts as required
  • Recommend equipment changes or modifications and evaluate new equipment
  • Troubleshoot, test run and verify machine for proper operation.
Included Cities in Region | Service Canada Offices

Chatham, Windsor, Sarnia, Amherstburg, Belle River, Forest, Kingsville, Lakeshore, Leamington, Petrolia, St. Clair Beach, Tecumseh, Blenheim, Dresden, Ridgetown, Stoney Point, Tilbury, Wallaceburg

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Jobs for Textile Machinery Mechanics and Repairers in Windsor-Sarnia Region

Job opportunities from Job Bank and contributing job sites are updated daily.

There are 8 job postings in Ontario.

Table of job opportunities for your chosen occupation at the provincial or territorial level.
Location Available Jobs
Note: Some job offers may appear in multiple regions.
Hamilton--Niagara Peninsula Region
2
Kingston - Pembroke Region
0
Kitchener--Waterloo--Barrie Region
3
London Region
2
Muskoka-Kawarthas Region
0
Northeast Region
0
Northwest Region
0
Ottawa Region
0
Stratford--Bruce Peninsula Region
0
Toronto Region
1
Windsor-Sarnia Region
0
[ Source: Job Bank - HRSDC ]

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Information for Newcomers

Can I immigrate to Canada to work in this field?

You may be eligible to apply as a federal skilled worker if you have an arranged offer of permanent employment from a Canadian employer, or if you have been living legally in Canada for one year as an international student or temporary foreign worker. Find out more about who is eligible to apply in the Federal skilled worker section.

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