Machine Operator - 1st shift
About The Position
The Machine Operator / Yarn Prep Operator sets up and runs equipment to prepare incoming materials for the manufacturing process. This role involves operating various types of Yarn Prep machinery, requiring flexibility to run different processes and machines. Operators must follow standard operating procedures and work instructions, visually inspect product, and document/report defects. They are also responsible for labeling and packaging product, entering information into the ERP system, maintaining a clean work area, and handling raw materials and tools.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 0–1-year related experience.
- Must be able to read/comprehend Quality Manual and Standard Operating Procedures, as well as protocols, and other established procedures.
- Basic understanding of GMP and working within regulated industries.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with peers and management.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good eye to hand coordination.
Responsibilities
- Obtains training and knowledge for operating various types of Yarn Prep machinery.
- Provides flexibility to run many different process and machines.
- Follows standard operating procedures and work instructions to set up and operate the textile equipment they are trained to operate.
- Visually inspects product as it is running on their machine and documents/reports defects onto the production records and/or to their supervisor or quality team member.
- Performs tasks in accordance with applicable Work Instructions (WI), Visual Inspection Criteria, SOP’s, and internal specifications.
- Labels and packages product as per internal specifications.
- Enters information and uses ERP system to report quantities and time spent on jobs.
- Maintains clean machinery, parts, and surrounding area.
- Completes all associated paperwork & ERP tasks as required.
- Handles and weighs raw materials, cones, warps, and applicable textile processing tools as needed to perform their job.
Benefits
- Annual Bonuses
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Health Insurance: Medical with Rx plan / Dental / Vision
- 401k (retirement savings) with excellent company match
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Disability Plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
