Rapier Weaver

Elevate Textiles, Inc.; Midway (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Short-term disability

Life insurance

401(k) with matching

Vacation days

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Elevate Textiles, Inc. is seeking a diligent weaver to patrol weaving machines, inspect fabric, and report malfunctions. You'll repair warp and fills, monitor quality, and ensure timely maintenance during shifts.

Responsibilities include receiving shift instructions, recording issues, and complying with safety procedures. The role offers starting benefits such as vacation time, holidays, health and retirement plans, and educational support to help you grow with the team.

Responsibilities

• Patrols weaving machines, inspects woven cloth, repair warp, filling and certain mechanical stops, reports mechanical malfunctions to weave machine technician.
• Patrols assigned looms inspecting for quality and to locate possible machine malfunctions, perform minor preventative maintenance as necessary to achieve optimum efficiency and quality levels.
• Records and flags any mechanical malfunction for weaving machines
• Post required information on warp out and smash boards, enter data into watchdog loom monitoring
• Observe all safety precautions in performance of job.

Job description

WORK/LIFE BALANCE

• Starting with 2 weeks vacation, paid holidays, Employee Assistance Program.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• New employee Orientation program, On-the-Job training, Educational Assistance Program.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

• Health Insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, short term disability, life insurance and 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions.

Patrols weaving machines, inspects woven cloth, repair warp, filling and certain mechanical stops, reports mechanical malfunctions to weave machine technician.

WORKING PROCEDURES

1. 01. Receives assignment layout and instructions for assigned set at beginning of shift.
2. 02. Receives information from previous shift weaver related to general condition of set
3. 03. Repairs all yarn stops and certain mechanical related stops.
4. 04. Records and flags any mechanical malfunction for weaving machines
5. 05. Patrols assigned looms inspecting for quality and to locate possible machine malfunctions, perform minor preventative maintenance as necessary to achieve optimum efficiency and quality levels.
6. 06. Checks filling changes for correct filling lots and yarn description from label
7. 07. Post required information on warp out and smash boards, enter data into watchdog loom monitoring
8. 08. Observe all safety precautions in performance of job.
9. 99. OTHER FUNCTIONS THAT MAY BE ASSIGNED.

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