Fabric Frame Operator - Dye Process & Quality

Kids for the Future; Shoemakersville (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future is hiring for a full-time production worker in Pennsylvania. You will lift fabric up to 50 lbs, work in a humid environment, and move heavy boxes between work areas.

You will read dye slip instructions in English and operate a computer to adjust settings per product requirements. Training is provided for dye/bleach/finish processes, and you will participate in safety training and wear PPE.

Qualifications

• Read and understand English.
• Lift 50 lbs repetitively throughout shift.
• Stand for most of the shift.
• Push/pull wheeled boxes of fabric between areas.
• Operate tow motor vehicles (training provided).
• Wear PPE: safety glasses and steel-toe footwear.
• Participate in safety training (class/webinar).
• Communicate effectively with peers and supervisors.
• Legible handwriting.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).

Responsibilities

• Lift dry and wet fabric, up to 50 lbs repetitively, to set up for process and after process.
• Work in a humid/wet environment.
• Move large wheeled boxes of fabric between work areas in Frame building.
• Read and understand dye slip instructions, in English.
• Use computer interface to change settings determined by product requirements.
• Evaluate product for defects before, during, and after processing.
• Understand customer requirements for finished product (width, shrinkage, weight, chemical application).
• Understand basics of the dye/bleach/finish business (training provided).
• Other tasks manager asks of employee.

Job description

Kids for the Future is hiring for a full-time production worker in Pennsylvania. You will lift fabric up to 50 lbs, work in a humid environment, and move heavy boxes between work areas.

You will read dye slip instructions in English and operate a computer to adjust settings per product requirements. Training is provided for dye/bleach/finish processes, and you will participate in safety training and wear PPE.