WASH WARP DRESSER

Pendleton Woolen Mills Inc • Washougal, WA, US, WA

2d • $22 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The Warp Dresser is responsible for operating dressing and rewinding machinery to prepare warp yarns for the weaving process in a textile manufacturing environment. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to quality and safety standards to ensure production efficiency and product integrity.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Two (2) or more years of production or manufacturing experience is desired
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the role
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally and up to 5 pounds frequently
• Ability to push wheeled yarn carts weighing approximately 50–400 pounds
• Frequent use of hands and fingers to manipulate yarn
• Ability to remove and replace pressure bars
• Ability to stand and walk for the duration of the shift
• Ability to use a step ladder to access higher sections of the yarn creel
• Ability to reach and extend arms while dressing a warp

Responsibilities

• Set up and remove yarn from creels at, below, and above shoulder height
• Read and interpret textile patterns and specifications
• Operate the Hacoba Dresser and Suzuki Sample Dresser
• Beam warps upon completion of dressing process
• Inspect work for quality and accuracy throughout the process
• Follow all safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Perform other duties as assigned to support mill operations

Benefits

• Nine (11) paid holidays
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Prescription drug coverage
• Short-term disability benefits
• Vision care reimbursement
• Shoe reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan with Company matching contributions up to $750 annually
• Annual employer fixed contribution of $1,300 to 401(k)
• Sick leave accrual
• Vacation time accrual

What This Job Offers

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