2nd Shift Weft Technician: Setup, Thread & Repair

Milliken and Company; Cheraw (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Milliken and Company is seeking a qualified Weft Operator/Threader for second shift at the Highland Plant in Cheraw, South Carolina. You will set up and run weaving machines, hang warps, and adjust pattern wheels while performing regular maintenance and safety checks.

The role requires skills in tape measure reading, good math, and the ability to follow supervisor instructions. Equal opportunity employer; contact [e-mail] for application.

Qualifications

• Must be a Qualified Weft Operator or Threader and pass a Mechanical Aptitude test with 80%.
• Must have good knowledge of tools and can read a tape measure device.
• Daily inspections of all cloth and machines to help prevent defects.

Responsibilities

• Set up and style change m/c, hang warps in m/c, sley and thread guide bars, change and time pattern wheels, build, pattern chains.
• Help operator run m/c parts in production as required.
• Perform routine PM’s weekly.
• Clean and grease m/c.
• Inform Supervisor of any machine-related problem, yarn problem or machine condition that requires attention.

Skills

Weft experience

Mechanical aptitude

Tape measure reading

Math skills

Tools

Tape measure device

Job description

Milliken and Company is seeking a qualified Weft Operator/Threader for second shift at the Highland Plant in Cheraw, South Carolina. You will set up and run weaving machines, hang warps, and adjust pattern wheels while performing regular maintenance and safety checks.

The role requires skills in tape measure reading, good math, and the ability to follow supervisor instructions. Equal opportunity employer; contact [e-mail] for application.