Position – Machine Operator & ITI Fitter

Job Location: The Bombay Textile Research Association (BTRA)

Total Vacancies: 03

Salary: ₹10,000–₹20,000 per month, depending on qualifications and experience.

1. Stenter Machine Operator

Number of Positions: 01

Job Responsibilities

- Set up and operate stenter machines for textile processing and finishing.
- Monitor and adjust machine parameters, including temperature, speed, fabric width and tension.
- Ensure fabric quality, dimensional accuracy and efficient machine operation.
- Identify processing defects and perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Maintain operational records and ensure workplace safety and cleanliness.

Qualifications & Experience

- Minimum Diploma or ITI preferred.
- 2-5 years Previous hands-on experience in stenter machine operation.
- Ability to independently operate machinery and adjust processing parameters.

Required Skills

- Knowledge of stenter machine operation, fabric processing and quality control.
- Ability to identify processing defects and troubleshoot operational issues.
- Good attention to detail, efficiency and safety.
- Reliable, responsible and capable of working independently.

2. ITI Fitter – Mechanical Maintenance & Fabrication

Number of Positions: 02

Job Responsibilities

- Perform preventive, routine and breakdown maintenance of laboratory equipment,



testing instruments and pilot plant machinery.
- Carry out mechanical fabrication, welding, cutting, drilling, grinding, fitting and assembly work.
- Operate mechanical workshop machinery, tools and equipment.
- Assist in machinery installation, alignment, modification and commissioning.
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults and repair machine components, fixtures and supporting structures.
- Ensure protected workshop practices and proper maintenance of tools and equipment.

Qualifications & Experience

- ITI in Fitter Trade (NCVT/SCVT) or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- 2–5 years of relevant experience in mechanical maintenance, fabrication or workshop operations.
- Experience in textile industries, research laboratories or engineering establishments will be preferred.

Required Skills

- Practical knowledge of mechanical maintenance, welding, fabrication and fitting operations.
- Ability to independently operate workshop machinery and precision tools.
- Knowledge of mechanical and pneumatic systems, machine assembly and troubleshooting.
- Ability to interpret basic engineering drawings and undertake repair work.
- Safety-conscious, technically competent and responsible.

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits

- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 FITTER / MACHINE OPERATOR (Ghatkopar West)
🏢 THE BOMBAY TEXTILE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
📍 Ghatkopar West