Twister Operator

Mannington Mills•Calhoun, GA

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Operates cabler/twisting machine by supplying yarn to machine whose purpose is to intertwine multiple strands of yarn into a single strand.

Perform duties in a safe manner utilizing all required personal protection equipment.
Hearing protection
Eye protection
Exhibit quality awareness to meet or exceed our customers expectations
Perform job in an efficient manner in order to meet our goals.
Be present and on time on scheduled workdays for the purpose of maintaining excellent customer service
Standing - approximately 7.5 hours on concrete floor
Sitting - 40 minute breaks
Moving - moves about in an area approximately 100 x 20 while performing duties; no prolonged standing in single location
Moving Materials - exerts initial push force of 20 lbs. -sustained force of 10 lbs.
Hearing/Speaking - must be able to communicate with fixers and supervisors
Reaching - 65 to reach and pull down creel unit, 5 6 feet to place 10-18 lb. packages on creel assembly
Visual Acuity - color vision required with minimum near vision to distinguish quality defects
Bending /Stooping moderate (1.5 hours)
Lifting - intermittent lifting of full yarn packages weighing up to 18 lbs.

Check specification sheet before starting shift-mandatory fisherman knot
Check label in all packages
Patrol job repairing any ends down
Make sure ends are threaded through guides and tension devices correctly
When starting new yarn package, make sure to run a starter tail on each tube or cone
Doff full packages from twister, place full package on racks
Use correct tube or cone
Complete and place ID sheets on racks
Use creel caps to prevent waste/breaks
Put empty supply tubes in proper container
Flag any spindle position that is making a bad package, flag ends that need repairs
Clean conveyer belt
Keep work area clean
Perform any duties assigned by supervision