Valway Weaving Machine Operator

Milliken and Company • LaGrange, GA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The weaver is responsible for the efficient operation of a set or group of weave machines. The skill includes the constant walking and patrolling of the weave machines and repairing various kinds of machine stops that occur up to 12 hours / day. It also includes the creeling of filling packages.

Requirements

• Minimum education level of High School or GED.
• Basic written and oral communication skills
• Ability to Read and Write
• Good Organizational Skills
• Ability to Comprehend verbal and written instructions
• Computer data entry skills
• Ability to walk and patrol weaving machines constantly

Nice To Haves

• Ability to use SAP

Responsibilities

• Creel or Tie-In Filling.
• Procedure for Handling Non-conforming Filling.
• Inspect Fabric.
• Inspect Filling When Case Is Allocated to Machine.
• Procedure for Taking Machines In/Out of Production.
• Repair Filling Stop.
• Repair Warp Stop.
• Flag Machine for Technician.
• Smash a Breakout.
• Fill Out Pine Mountain Plant Daily Communication Worksheet.
• Replace Catch Selvage Spool.
• Replace Leno Spool.
• Pulling Barco Reports for Percent Loss Charts.
• Identifying S & Z Problems in Belting Styles.
• Tying Knots.
• Check Machine Status.
• Knotless Weaving.
• Procedure for Handling Non-Conforming Catch Selvage Bobbins.
• Procedure for Straps and Springs on Catch Selvage Bobbins.
• Jacquard Weaver Stock In-Process.
• Repair Warp Stop on Jacquard OPW Styles.
• Knotless Weaving for Sultex Jacquard.
• Warp Out Procedure – Barco Declarations.
• Sew Seam Procedure - Barco Declarations.
• No Filling Procedure – Barco Declarations.
• Doff Procedure – Barco Declarations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED