FINISH MACHINE ATTENDANT - 3RD SHIFT - $16.75

VALDESE WEAVERS LLC•Valdese, NC

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Valdese Weavers, a 100% employee-owned ESOP company, is a renowned and respected textile mill located in Valdese, NC. With over 100 years of experience, we manufacture residential and contract textiles, persevering through challenging economic times. We take tremendous pride in producing beautiful decorative fabrics that are seen all over the world. Valdese Weavers offers a positive, productive, and progressive environment, along with excellent benefits. This role ensures the quality of fabric coming out of the finishing range.

Requirements

Good communication skills with the ability to work well with others.
Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
Proficient in reading and writing English in order to follow special instructions and directions.
Basic computer skills.
Willing and able to work seven days per week.
Good physical condition to move buggies and T frames.
Willing to obtain PIT operator license.

Responsibilities

Watch fabric as it exits the finishing range, making sure it comes out straight without bow or bias.
Ensure cloth is drying properly.
Inform the coater operator of any problems with fabric or finish (e.g., streaking).
Measure coating to ensure correct width.
Perform oil tests on Teflon coating where applicable and advise the coater operator if the test fails.
Stamp process and date on tickets.
Verify that tickets and piece numbers match the fabric.
Send or take fabric to a roll-up (post inspector) and inform them of any rush orders needing immediate inspection.
Clean the range on a regular schedule as directed by the supervisor.
Assist the coater operator.
Operate equipment properly.
Report malfunctions or maintenance concerns to the supervisor.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Perform all duties in a safe manner following guidelines established by Valdese Weavers.
Report all job-related injuries and safety hazards to the supervisor immediately.
Actively participate in safety programs that identify, investigate, and correct safety hazards.
Maintain 5 S standards.