Heatset Winder Operator

Engineered Floors; Michigan; Sur place; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Engineered Floors in Michigan seeks a Heatset Winder Operator to operate, thread, and supply the Superba, Suessen, or Ornek Heat Setting Tunnel/Winder & Accumulator. You will load tubes, monitor runs, verify specs on the shift sheet, and keep the work area clean.

The role requires standing for long periods, hand dexterity, and basic math skills. Overtime is required occasionally and adherence to safety/quality rules is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic math skills required.

Responsabilités

• Patrol and monitor the running of the machine.
• Inspect, label and stack wound packages as instructed.
• Follow all company, safety and quality guidelines.
• Check the spec sheet at the start of each shift and verify compliance.
• Verify that each yarn tube from the winder meets the spec sheet.
• Load empty tubes into the winder magazine.
• Separate and straighten the yarn bundle in the path from the accumulator to the winder.
• Use air splice to join broken ends as needed.
• If the splice doesn’t reach, tie a weaver’s knot with a short tail.
• Periodically check the thread path and correct the winder to maintain run-ability.
• Maintain tunnel efficiency of 90% or better.
• Stack finished packages as configured on the spec sheet.
• Keep the work area free of yarn waste and clean the area each shift.

Connaissances

Hand dexterity

Stamina

Basic math skills

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

The purpose of the Heatset Winder Operator is to operate, thread & supply the Superba, Suessen, or Ornek Heat Setting Tunnel/ Winder & Accumulator.

• Patrol and monitor the running of the machine.
• Inspect, Label, and Stack wound packages as instructed.
• Follow all Company, Safety & Quality Guidelines.
• Check the Specification sheet at the beginning of each shift and verify that all specs are being followed exactly as described on the spec sheet.
• Verify that each tube of yarn produced from the winder complies with the spec sheet.
• Load empty tubes into Winder magazine.
• Separate & Straighten the yarn bundle into the thread path from the Accumulator to the Winder.
• Use Air Splice to join any broken ends.
• If the Splicer doesn’t reach, tie a weaver knot with ¼ - ½” tail.
• Periodically check the thread path. If it is crossed, stop and correct the winder to ensure run-ability.
• Tunnel efficiency of 90 % or better is expected.
• Stack the finished packages as configured on the spec sheet.
• Keep the work area free of yarn waste at all times.
• Clean your assignment and work area each shift.

Performance Expectations (if applicable):

• Follow printed & spoken instructions & specifications effectively.
• Able to stand for long periods.
• Hand dexterity sufficient to handle packages, operate splicer, or tie weavers’ knots as specified.
• Able to lift & place numerous 12-20 lb. packages per shift.

Experience/Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Basic math skills.

Other Requirements:

• Overtime is required on occasion.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.
• All accidents must be reported immediately.