TEXTILE OPERATOR

TEXTILE MACHINE OPERATOR(12 HOUR NIGHT SHIFT) 7pm 7am Summary: Responsible for operating and monitoring production of knitted fabrics on multiple machines that differ by make model and the style of fabrics produced. Essential Duties: Promote safety. Ensure Standard Operating Procedures are followed. Monitor fabrics for visible defects and initiate corrective action to eliminate them. Properly set up machines for production runs. Daily housekeeping in work area. Complete paperwork for finished rolls. Work Environment: Regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. Use overhead cranes and tow motors to move materials within the production area or to the storage area. The associate is occasionally exposed to work in high precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loudPhysical Demands: Must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Regularly required to stand walk use hands to finger handle or feel and reach with hands and arms; to climb or balance and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. Occasionally required to sit and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Benefits begin Day 1 (Medical Dental Vision) 401k after 30 days2/2/3 work schedule off every other weekendOpportunities for overtime and advancementSign-on bonuses: After 90 days and 1 year$18.80 starting pay shift differentialIncentive Bonus Program (Quarterly and Annual based on specific targets)Perfect Attendance Bonus (Quarterly and Annual)Associate Referral Bonus HS Diploma/GED requiredPrevious factory experience helpful but will trainSome computer skills preferredAll candidates must successfully complete the following:ACT WorkKeys Assessments or NCRCPre-Employment Drug ScreenCriminal Background Check