Non Woven Operator

Autoneum Holding AG; Bloomsburg, Northern (Columbia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Autoneum Holding AG in Bloomsburg, PA is seeking a full-time manufacturing operator to join our on-site production team. You will operate needle looms, cross-lappers, opening systems, and related equipment according to product specifications.

You will set machine parameters, monitor performance, perform quality changes, inspect nonwoven material for defects, and verify line width and weight while following safety rules and lockout/tagout procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate needle looms, cross-lappers, opening systems, and associated nonwoven production equipment.
• Set machine parameters according to product specifications and quality requirements.
• Perform quality changes correctly (e.g., fold settings, width adjustments, needle board changes).
• Monitor machine performance and adjust settings to maintain consistent product output.
• Inspect nonwoven material for defects such as thin spots, holes, streaks, improper folds, or malformations.
• Verify line width, weight, folds, and other critical product attributes during production.
• Follow standard work to prevent scrap and rework.
• Communicate any quality deviations immediately to the shift lead and supervisor.
• Follow all safety rules, including lockout/tagout, machine guarding, and PPE requirements.

Job description

Job Category: Manufacturing / Operations

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Permanent

Job type: Full-Time

Autoneum is globally leading in acoustic and thermal management for light and commercial vehicles. The Company develops and produces multifunctional, lightweight and sustainable components and systems for interior floor, interior trim as well as engine bay and underbody. Customers include almost all automobile manufacturers in Europe, North & South America, Asia and Africa. The Company with its head-quarters in Winterthur, Switzerland, is listed on the SIX Swiss Ex-change (ticker symbol AUTN).

• Operate needle looms, cross-lappers, opening systems, and associated nonwoven production equipment.


• Set machine parameters according to product specifications and quality requirements.


• Perform quality changes correctly (e.g., fold settings, width adjustments, needle board changes).


• Monitor machine performance and adjust settings to maintain consistent product output.


• Inspect nonwoven material for defects such as thin spots, holes, streaks, improper folds, or malformations.


• Verify line width, weight, folds, and other critical product attributes during production.


• Follow standard work to prevent scrap and rework.


• Communicate any quality deviations immediately to the shift lead and supervisor.


• Follow all safety rules, including lockout/tagout, machine guarding, and PPE requirements.