Dye Floor Technician — 2nd/3rd Shift

Valdese Weavers; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Attendance bonus

Job summary

Valdese Weavers in Perkins, NC is seeking a Dye Process Support to stage yarn for dyeing and move it through the process. You will assist the Dye Machine Operator and ensure yarn is available at each dye station.

Responsibilities include loading yarn, operating forklifts or tow motors, following ISO 9001 work instructions, and maintaining clean, safe work areas. Heavy lifting and overtime are required; forklift certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills; able to work with others.
• Reading, writing, and math skills required.
• Good physical condition – heavy lifting required.
• Forklift/tow motor certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties according to ISO 9001 work instructions and standards.
• Crimp styles that require forming.
• Load yarn on spindles with spacers as needed.
• Place yarn in front of the appropriate dye machine.
• Load and unload dye machines.
• Extract yarn and move to port dryers, then to unloading area.
• Move carriers of clipped yarn to the conditioning room.
• Work all scheduled overtime.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Move barrels of dye and chemicals to drug room area on each shift.
• Maintain good housekeeping on the floor.
• Remove and properly dispose of trash on each shift.

Skills

Good communication

Reading and writing

Math skills

Physical fitness

Tools

Crimper

Hand truck

Tow motor

Beam transport truck

Scales

Hoist

Job description

Valdese Weavers in Perkins, NC is seeking a Dye Process Support to stage yarn for dyeing and move it through the process. You will assist the Dye Machine Operator and ensure yarn is available at each dye station.

Responsibilities include loading yarn, operating forklifts or tow motors, following ISO 9001 work instructions, and maintaining clean, safe work areas. Heavy lifting and overtime are required; forklift certification is preferred.