3rd Shift Intermediate Machine Operator-Slasher

JPS Composite Materials; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Life insurance

401K with company match

Flex Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

JPS Composite Materials is seeking a Slasher Operator in Anderson, South Carolina. The operator will work closely with the assistant, managing the overall operation of the slasher machine while ensuring proper speed and tension are maintained. Key responsibilities include setup procedures, monitoring the machine, and adhering to paperwork standards.

The role requires 1-3 years of machine operating experience and the ability to work in confined spaces. Benefits include health insurance, 401K matching, and opportunities for additional bonuses.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of machine operating experience is required.
• Basic math abilities for calculating materials are necessary.
• General computer knowledge is expected.

Responsibilities

• Operate Slasher under supervision.
• Perform setup procedures and maintain machine speed and tension.
• Complete paperwork and maintain the cleanliness of the area.

Skills

Machine operating experience

Basic math abilities

General computer knowledge

Material handling equipment operation

Attention to detail

Job description

Slasher Operator will work with the assistant, under the direct supervision of the shift support and in full cooperation with all associates, working together; will be responsible for the overall operation of the Slasher. Perform set up procedures at creel run out, load section and set into creel, maintain correct speed and tension on slasher, observe front of slasher of breaks, lost ends or yard defects, stop machine repair breaks and glue lost ends, maintain selvages of warp, complete necessary paperwork, as required, maintain general housekeeping of area.

Scope of Responsibilities

• Warp supplier for weave and entering processes
• Mixing sizes according to formulas
• Set machines, make adjustments, and monitor the process
• Transport, doff, lease, and start new beams
• TPM and cleaning of all machines
• Maintain all records according to ISO AS9100 standards

Job Specifications

• 1-3 years machine operating experience
• Basic math abilities for calculating materials needed
• General computer knowledge
• Able to use material handling equipment (hoist, hand jack)
• Must be able to work in a tight, confined area without damaging yarn

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• Company provided life insurance and short-term disability
• 401K with company match
• Flex Spending Account / Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition ReimbursementCorporate Discount Program
• Opportunities to thrive within the company
• Quarterly Bonus opportunities
• Referral and Retention Bonuses
• Sports Sponsorship for youth athletic coaches