Warper Creeler

Milliken and Company•Cheraw, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warper Creeler’s primary responsibility is to load creels with yarn packages sufficient to maintain production runs for 24 hours, pick up empty tubes, and handle bad or damaged yarn. The role also requires doffing machines and entering information into a computer system. This position is located at the Highland Plant in Cheraw, South Carolina, and works 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The position requires excellent vision, computer literacy, the ability to work 10-hour shifts, and the ability to work overtime, including weekends, as needed to meet customer orders. The employee must follow safety practices, maintain good housekeeping, handle yarn and related materials, communicate yarn or machine problems, and perform other duties as directed.

Requirements

Must have excellent vision; a vision check with a nurse is required.
Must be computer literate and able to enter data into the system.
Must be able to work 10-hour shifts.
Must be able to work overtime, including weekends, as necessary due to customer orders.
Must be able to climb ladders and work from heights.
Must be able to obtain a POV/Lift License.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Load yarn packages onto creels to maintain production runs for 24 hours.
Pick up empty tubes and bad or damaged yarn.
Doff machines and enter information into the computer system.
Work safely, report unsafe conditions immediately, and attend required safety training and meetings.
Maintain good housekeeping.
Load yarn onto yarn carts and push loaded carts to the looms.
Replace empty pirns with full pirns of yarn.
Use the correct yarn lot numbers.
Band empty cardboard cases and accumulate box separators and empty pirns.
Inform the Technician or Supervisor of yarn- or machine-related problems.
Perform other duties as directed by the Supervisor.