FLOOR OPERATION TECHNICIAN - 2nd shift - $18.02 - $17.40

Paycom - ATS; Valdese (NC); On-site; USD 1,929,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Attendance bonus

Job summary

Valdese Weavers, a long-standing textile producer, seeks a Dye Machine Operator helper to stage yarn and assist in dyeing operations. You will move yarn to dye stations, ensure correct placement, and assist with unloading dried yarn, all while adhering to ISO 9001 procedures and safety rules.

The role requires physical stamina, ability to lift heavy items, forklift/tow motor certification, and readiness to work overtime as production demands dictate. Training provided for equipment and safety.

Qualifications

• Reading, writing, and math skills required.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Able to perform heavy lifting.
• Meet all pre-employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• 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; unload after drying.
• Move carriers to the conditioning room.
• Overtime as scheduled.
• Move barrels of dye and chemicals to drug room area.
• Maintain good housekeeping on the floor.
• Follow 5S standards; PPE per MSDS; report hazards.

Skills

Good communication

Reading writing math

Physical fitness

Forklift cert

Tools

Crimper

Hand truck

Tow motor

Beam transport truck

Scales

Hoist

Job description

Valdese Weavers is a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) company and has been in business for over 100 years. As one of the largest woven textile mills in the world, Valdese Weavers designs and manufactures residential and contract-grade fabrics for furniture manufacturers, fabric distributors, and large retailers.2nd and 3rd shift do receive a shift premium of $1.00. We offer a $50 attendance bonus for every two weeks in which you miss no time, not including our shutdown periods. This bonus would provide an extra $0.62 to your hourly rate.Job Summary: To assist the Dye Machine Operator by staging yarn for dyeing and by moving it to the proper locations throughout the process.Tools and Equipment used: Crimper, hand truck, tow motor, beam transport truck, scales, hoist.Essential Functions: Perform the following 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 machinesExtract yarn. After extracting, move to port dryers. After drying, remove carriers from port dryers to the unloading area.Move the 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 shiftMaintain good housekeeping on the floor.Remove and properly dispose of trash on each shift.Safety:Report all job related injuries to the supervisor immediately.Report any safety hazards to the supervisor immediately.Actively participate in safety programs, which identify, investigate, and correct safety hazards.Perform all duties in a safe manner following guidelines established by the Company.Maintain 5 S standards.Earplugs, safety belt, gloves, safety shoes, and any other PPE as required by MSDS.Qualifications:Good communication skills with the ability to work well with others.Reading, writing, and math skills.Good physical condition – heavy lifting required.Forklift/tow motor certification.Meet all pre-employment requirements