Ribbon Production Operator: Precision & Quality Focus

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Batesburg-Leesville (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY is seeking a Ribbon Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain ribbon production machinery. You will ensure efficient production, adhere to specifications, and follow safety and quality standards in a busy textile environment.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, monitoring performance, inspecting finished ribbons for defects, and maintaining records. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and prior textile or machine operation experience; strong

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in textile manufacturing or machine operation is a plus.
• Ability to read and understand work orders and production specifications.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and quality control.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights.
• Machine operation and monitoring.
• Quality inspection and control.
• Time management and productivity focus.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Teamwork and communication.
• Manufacturing/production floor setting.
• Exposure to noise, fibers, and moving machinery.
• Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Responsibilities

• Set up ribbon weaving, knitting, or cutting machines according to production specifications.
• Operate machines to produce ribbons of various widths, colors, and materials.
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain product quality.
• Inspect ribbons for defects such as uneven edges, color inconsistencies, or pattern errors.
• Measure and verify ribbon dimensions to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Replace spools, threads, and materials as needed during production.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and report major problems to maintenance.
• Maintain accurate production records and logs.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Machine operation

Reading work orders

Attention to detail

Teamwork and communication

Troubleshooting

Quality control

Stand for long periods

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY is seeking a Ribbon Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain ribbon production machinery. You will ensure efficient production, adhere to specifications, and follow safety and quality standards in a busy textile environment.

Responsibilities include equipment setup, monitoring performance, inspecting finished ribbons for defects, and maintaining records. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and prior textile or machine operation experience; strong