Loom Cleaner

TenCate Protective Fabrics; Zebulon (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in textile manufacturing is seeking a Loom Cleaner to maintain cleanliness and safety of the workspace. The ideal candidate will be responsible for cleaning looms, assisting in fabric handling, and ensuring a safe work environment. This is a full-time entry-level position with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to operate various trucks and obtain certifications.

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned looms and work area each shift.
• Assists Cloth Doffer in doffing rolls of fabric.
• Follows safety rules and performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Prioritization skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pole truck (PIT)

Electric rider pallet truck

Warp pan truck

Doff truck

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Cleans assigned looms each shift.
• Blows lint and dust off all looms daily.
• Cleans oil off floor, underneath looms, and oil pans.
• Sweeps weave room floor; Mops floor around looms.
• Assists Cloth Doffer in doffing rolls of fabric; Loom Cleaner may also fill in for Cloth Doffer.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.
• Follows all safety rules to ensure the safety of yourself and those around you.
  
  
• Prioritization skills
• Self-motivated
• Effective communication
• Teamwork
  
  

Job Details

Description

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Cleans assigned looms each shift.
• Blows lint and dust off all looms daily.
• Cleans oil off floor, underneath looms, and oil pans.
• Sweeps weave room floor; Mops floor around looms.
• Assists Cloth Doffer in doffing rolls of fabric; Loom Cleaner may also fill in for Cloth Doffer.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.
• Follows all safety rules to ensure the safety of yourself and those around you.
  
  

Competencies

• Attention to detail
• Prioritization skills
• Self-motivated
• Effective communication
• Teamwork
  
  

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

This job operates in a manufacturing environment. The candidate is frequently exposed to noise, dust and various chemicals, and moving parts requiring the use of appropriate personal protective equipment including safety glasses, hearing protection and steel toe shoes.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the candidate is regularly required to talk, walk, stand (for extended periods of time), and hear. The candidate will be required to reach out and overhead with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull with entire body weights up to 100 lbs. for distances up to 75 ft. The candidate must be able to distinguish the difference in the color of cones. The candidate must have 20/20 vision or corrected 20/20 vision.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work will be determined by shift. Weekend and overtime may be required as job duties demand.

Travel

This position requires little to no travel.

Required Education And Experience

• High School Diploma, GED, or High School Equivalency Certificate preferred.
• Must be able to operate a pole truck (PIT), electric rider pallet truck, warp pan truck, and doff truck. Certification to operate these units will be required.
  
  

AAP/EEO Statement

TenCate Protective Fabrics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, selection, hiring, training, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and demotion.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Textile Manufacturing

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