Loom Operator

ADP, Inc.; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. seeks a Loom Operator in Quakertown, PA to fix and produce loom parts and keep production machines running. You will work on a four-day, ten-hour schedule in a production plant environment, carrying out maintenance and quality checks.

Responsibilities include reading assembly instructions, performing preventive maintenance, welding or manufacturing parts, testing for proper fit, and supporting AS9100 quality processes and audits. Strong attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to read and understand assembly instructions.
• Attention to detail and strong English communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on looms.
• Read and follow assembly instructions.
• Weld or manufacture products from raw materials.
• Test and ensure parts are properly fitted and aligned.
• Troubleshoot and test products; ensure AS9100 quality requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment; assist with audits.

Skills

English language proficiency

Active listening

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Team cooperation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Loom Operator

Manual Labor Quakertown, PA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1087

Job Description

Fabricator – This position fixes and makes parts for broken looms and maintains the working order of the loom, this position is located in the Production Plant.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Tasks and Work Activities

• Perform required preventive maintenance on looms
• Reading and understanding assembly instructions
• Welding or manufacturing assorted products using raw materials
• Test and ensure all parts are properly fitted, aligned and in working order
• Troubleshooting and testing products
• Ensure quality requirements are being met, both for specific job as well as AS9100 quality requirements
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment
• Support and provide input to the AS9100 quality system through document development and revisions and support audits both internal and external
• Perform visual inspections of work area and finished set up.
• Communicating with Supervisors – Providing necessary information to supervisors regarding any issues regarding the set up or looms.
• Electrical experience a plus
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge and Skills

• Cultural awareness and sensitivity
• English Language – Demonstrates oral and written comprehension and expression of the English language. Demonstrates reading comprehension with knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words; rules of composition, and grammar.
• Active listening – Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Critical Thinking – Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Speaking – Talking to others to convey information effectively

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Indoors – This position is located in the Production Plant.
• The typical work day is standing for long periods of time
• Employee must be able to bend, stretch, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Duration of a Typical Work Week – This position is a four (4) day work week consisting of ten (10) hours per day.

Work Styles

• Importance of Being Accurate – This job requires a high level of accuracy with an attention to details. Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks
• Integrity – Job requires being honest and ethical
• Cooperation – Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude
• Adaptability/Flexibility – Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace
• Dependability – Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations
• Independence – Job requires developing the ability to get things done with little or no supervision.
• Initiative – Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges as assigned.
• Face-to-Face Discussions – This position requires face-to-face discussions with plant personnel., engineers, and supervisors

First Shift: Monday through Thursday 5am to 3:00pm