Weaving Operator (PFC)

FIVE STAR MANAGEMENT•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The weaver operator will be responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining machinery to ensure high quality production. This role involves physical activities, monitoring production output, conducting quality checks, maintaining accurate records and adhering to safety and quality standards.

Requirements

Ability to work independently.
Must be able to communicate effectively.
Manual dexterity and measuring skills.
Understanding of wrap and weft yarns and weaving patterns.
Knowledge and adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
Mental alertness to identify and react to machine processes, quality and safety issues.
Dependable, punctual, and reliable.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring accuracy and safety
Basic math and measuring ability.
Be able to read and write.
Familiar with the Lockout Tagout procedures.
Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks.
Competence in operating basic tools and measuring devices (e.g., tape measure, scale).
Ability of repetitive reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, kneeling, carrying, going up and down ladders/steps.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in manufacturing is preferred.
Sewing knowledge or a related field is a plus.
Familiarity with FSSC 22000:2005, GMPs, LOTO and HACCP are preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensures compliance regarding Safety, Food Safety, Quality and Good Housekeeping practices for all activities.
Basic Troubleshooting skills and ability to perform routine machine maintenance
Operates 4 to 6 machines at efficiency speed.
Check yarns, elastomer, and material to make sure there are no breaks, twisting, matting, wrapping or low yarns.
Follow inspection, production, and operational procedures in accordance with work instructions.
Conduct quality checks and identify products that do not meet quality standards
Resolve basic machine malfunctions, and promptly report any major issues to the supervisor
Maintain detailed records of machine settings, production output, and any repairs made.
Comply with all company policies, including safety, quality and housekeeping standards.
Perform all tasks with a sense of urgency and accuracy.
Adhere to safety protocols, wear appropriate personal equipment (PPE)
Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Conduct other duties as assigned by management.