Machine Operator-Floorwalker

Fabri-Quilt, Inc.; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Fabri-Quilt, Inc. in Missouri is seeking a dependable Floor Attendant to support our manufacturing operations. This hands-on role involves setting up, maintaining, and operating machinery while collaborating with team members to meet daily production goals.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, at least two years in manufacturing, strong English communication, and a keen eye for detail. You will help with inventory, threading, and ensuring product quality on the floor.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance on machinery is a plus.
• Ability to work with automated and semi-automated equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support machine operators by identifying and resolving mechanical or operational issues.
• Retrieve inventory by size, color, quantity, and quality to meet specs.
• Assist threading, needle changes, and removing quilted rolls from equipment.
• Collaborate with operators to uphold product quality throughout production.
• Provide guidance and solutions to operator questions during shifts.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Machinery familiarity

Job description

Fabri-Quilt is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Floor Attendant to support our manufacturing operations. This hands-on role involves setting up, maintaining, and operating machinery while working closely with team members to meet daily production goals and minimize downtime. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and take pride in quality work, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Support machine operators by identifying and resolving mechanical or operational issues.
• Accurately retrieve inventory based on specifications such as size, color, quantity, and quality.
• Assist with threading, needle changes, and removing quilted rolls from semi-automated equipment.
• Partner with operators to uphold product quality standards throughout production.
• Provide guidance and solutions to operator questions during shifts.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proficient in English (reading, writing, and speaking).
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently when needed.
• High attention to detail and consistent attendance.
• Willingness to follow instructions and adapt to management direction.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance on machinery is a plus.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Regular activities include sitting, bending, reaching, handling materials, and speaking.
• Standing and walking; frequent lifting/moving of items up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and navigate stairs.
• Visual acuity for close-up tasks and focus.
• Work environment is typically loud; appropriate safety gear is provided.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, values teamwork, and is committed to maintaining high standards in a fast-paced production setting.