Machine Operator

LEAR CORPORATION; Pine Grove (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

401k

Advancement to leadership

Employee 24/7 Resource System

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Lear Corporation is hiring a Machine Operator for all shifts at the Guilford Textile facility in Pine Grove. The role involves keeping machines running, monitoring quality, and supporting dye operations as needed.

Responsibilities include machine upkeep, loading yarn, threading frames, and coordinating dye lots. The position offers medical benefits, 401k, opportunities for advancement, and an employee support system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED is required.
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screening.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand for a prolonged amount of time.

Responsibilities

• Repairing smashes, lifting/dropping of bars, and removal and re-alignment of guides.
• Patrolling front of machine using a stoplight.
• Changing beams on machines.
• Monitoring the fronts and backs of assigned machines to ensure there are no productivity and quality issues.
• Lifting and dropping of yarn to make proper adjustments on machines.
• Loading the cones of yarn into the creep for the warping machine to operate.
• Unloading the creel of partially used cones and repacking the cones into boxes.
• Threading fabric into the frame machine.
• Operating the frame machine and visually monitoring the fabric.
• Review dye order and enter information into computer.
• Scheduling dye lots based on delivery dates and order of importance.
• Monitoring cycle times on all production machinery.
• Delivering dye cans/chemical buckets along with dye orders to the correct dye machine.
• Pulling and preparing shipments for the day

Skills

Prolonged standing

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

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We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams and foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. Because we want to be more for you.

A path to a better career. A better future.

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we’re named one of the World’s Most Admired Companies.

They’re the secret to our success—empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we win together.

Are you ready for a better career? A better future?

Job Description

MACHINE OPERATOR – ALL SHIFTS

1st SHIFT, 2nd SHIFT, AND 3rd SHIFT

GUILFORD TEXTILE, PINE GROVE

As a member of the Production team, the Operator will be responsible for keeping the machines in constant operation.

Advantages of working for Lear at the Pine Grove Plant:

• Medical Benefits
• 401k
• Advancement to leadership
• Employee 24/7 Resource System
• Employee Discounts

Your Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED
• Must be able to pass Background Check and Drug Screening
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand for a prolonged amount of time.

Responsibilities

Your work will include, but not be limited to:

• Repairing smashes, lifting/dropping of bars, and removal and re-alignment of guides
• Patrolling front of machine using a stoplight
• Changing beams on machines
• Monitoring the fronts and backs of assigned machines to ensure there are no productivity and quality issues
• Lifting and dropping of yarn to make proper adjustments on machines
• Loading the cones of yarn into the creep for the warping machine to operate
• Unloading the creel of partially used cones and repacking the cones into boxes
• Threading fabric into the frame machine
• Operating the frame machine and visually monitoring the fabric
• Review dye order and enter information into computer
• Scheduling dye lots based on delivery dates and order of importance.
• Monitoring cycle times on all production machinery.
• Delivering dye cans/chemical buckets along with dye orders to the correct dye machine.
• Pulling and preparing shipments for the day

Skills

Education Requirements

Experience Requirements

Certifications / Licenses

Languages

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit‑based employment practices and equal opportunity.

We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.