SAMPLE WEAVER - 3rd shift - $16.40 - $18.02

VALDESE WEAVERS LLC•Valdese, NC

8d•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Valdese Weavers is a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) company with over 100 years of history, recognized as one of the largest woven textile mills globally. We specialize in designing and manufacturing residential and contract-grade fabrics for a diverse clientele including furniture manufacturers, fabric distributors, and major retailers. This role is for the 3rd shift.

Requirements

Experience in doffing, pattern changing, and weaving.
Minor fixing ability.
Good physical condition for heavy lifting.
Ability to make minor corrections on JC4 (such as selvage changes).
Knowledge of networking and use of electronics on Thema looms.
Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
Knowledge of scanning tickets for SAP.

Responsibilities

Report all job-related injuries and safety hazards to the supervisor immediately.
Actively participate in safety programs to identify, investigate, and correct safety hazards.
Perform all duties in a safe manner following established Company guidelines.
Maintain personal attendance practices to meet established company goals.
Maintain personal work habits that meet the demands and stresses of the job.
Meet deadlines and production quotas.
Maintain good work relationships with co-workers.
Work overtime as needed to accomplish tasks.
Obtain materials needed to run the sample.
Stop best loom for running the sample from production, change pattern and picks, and make any adjustments necessary to run samples.
Weave samples, ensuring patterns run correctly and checking picks.
Doff samples and deliver them as requested.
Bring any fabric the weaver is unsure of to the Sample Supervisor.
Set up the loom as it was previously after samples are completed.
Report sample downtime on production looms so that compensation is made to the production weaver.
Turn in a daily yardage report to the Sample Weaving Supervisor.
Perform other duties as needed or as required by the supervisor.