SMASH HAND - 2ND SHIFT

Entertimeonline; Batesburg-Leesville (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Entertimeonline is seeking a Smash Hand to maintain looms in the Weave Room, keeping production running in Batesburg-Leesville, SC. You will monitor loom operation, make adjustments, and perform routine maintenance.

This hands-on role emphasizes initiative, attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to safety and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Shift schedules may rotate and require overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain loom for the weaving process
• Repair warped yarn on loom when numerous threads are broken
• Tie thread to each end of broken warped yarn and cut off ends close to knot with scissors
• Draw repaired warped yarn through drop wires and reed dents, using reed hook
• Pick out filling yarn when defective weaving is observed
• Fix wrong draws, mis-reeds, doubles and other defects
• Start loom and observe operation to detect defective setup or weaving
• Pull over new warps
• Start loom after warp change and repair breaks resulting from knots passing through drop wires, needle eyes, and reed dents
• Make every effort to have warp board caught up for next shift
• Correct selvages as needed
• Follow all safety guidelines
• Maintain all quality standards
• Teamwork, collaboration and adaptability to changing work environment and business needs

Job description

• Location 321 South East Avenue,Batesburg-Leesville, SC, 29070,United States
• Employee Type Full Time

Description

Job Title: Smash Hand

As a Smash Hand, you will ensure the proper maintenance of the company’s looms and keep the loom in operation to make production in our Weave Room Department. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes the initiative, enjoys learning and growing as an individual and considers themselves as someone with a positive attitude and strong work ethic, as well as one who pays attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain loom for the weaving process
• Repair warped yarn on loom when numerous threads are broken
• Tie thread to each end of broken warped yarn and cut off ends close to knot with scissors
• Draw repaired warped yarn through drop wires and reed dents, using reed hook
• Pick out filling yarn when defective weaving is observed
• Fix wrong draws, mis-reeds, doubles and other defects
• Start loom and observe operation to detect defective setup or weaving
• Pull over new warps
• Start loom after warp change and repair breaks resulting from knots passing through drop wires, needle eyes, and reed dents
• Make every effort to have warp board caught up for next shift
• Correct selvages as needed
• Follow all safety guidelines
• Maintain all quality standards
• Teamwork, collaboration and adaptability to changing work environment and business needs

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Comfortable working in a noisy, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• May be required to work rotating shifts, weekends, or overtime as needed.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Summary

NO CALLS TO THE PLANT WILL BE ACCEPTED

NO CALLS/EMAILS FROM STAFFING AGENCIES OR BROKERS WILL BE ACCEPTED