Finish Machine Operator: Quality-Focused Fabric Processing

BGF Industries, Inc; Altavista (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

BGF Industries, Inc is seeking a Finishing Operator to oversee the flow of materials and ensure quality in the Finishing Department. Key responsibilities include adjusting machines, maintaining records, and observing fabric quality. Ideal candidates will have basic reading, writing, and math skills, along with a High School Diploma or GED. This role includes support for other operators and supervision by the Shift Supervisor.

Candidates must pass the Powered Industrial Truck License Program and meet eyesight requirements. BGF provides uniforms for operators.

Qualifications

• Must pass Powered Industrial Truck License Program.
• Minimum eyesight requirement of 20/40 correctable.
• Must wear approved uniforms provided by BGF.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates flow of material through the finishing unit.
• Adjusts unit conditions to meet customer specifications.
• Records production data for tracking and efficiency.
• Observes fabric for quality and initiates deviation reports.
• Assists other operators during fabric processing.

Skills

Basic reading skills

Basic writing skills

Basic math skills

Ability to observe quality

Data entry skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Finishing unit

Computers

Sewing machines

Batch ovens

Job description

BGF Industries, Inc is seeking a Finishing Operator to oversee the flow of materials and ensure quality in the Finishing Department. Key responsibilities include adjusting machines, maintaining records, and observing fabric quality. Ideal candidates will have basic reading, writing, and math skills, along with a High School Diploma or GED. This role includes support for other operators and supervision by the Shift Supervisor.

Candidates must pass the Powered Industrial Truck License Program and meet eyesight requirements. BGF provides uniforms for operators.