Tape Operator – 1st Shift

Jobtailor; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 20,664 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Utah is seeking a Warehouse Operator to load and maintain raw materials on reels, understand yarn types, and operate looms with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

You will perform maintenance tasks, monitor print quality, and label finished products while adhering to GMP and SOP guidelines. Flexibility for long shifts, weekends and nights is required.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English (read, write, speak) required.
• Adherence to GMPs and SOPs for safety.
• Read measuring instruments and troubleshoot.
• Able to lift up to 30 lbs and occasional bending.
• Flexibility for long shifts, weekends, and nights.
• Prior warehouse experience required.
• Experience with forklifts and pallet jacks a plus.
• Able to walk/stand on concrete for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Load and maintain raw materials on reels to keep looms running.
• Learn yarn types and their applications in weaving.
• Operate machines from start to finish while ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Perform maintenance tasks: lubricator, weave checks, printers, fluid levels.
• Check print quality and apply labels or tags to finished products.
• Develop mechanical aptitude and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Follow safety requirements and keep the work area clean and organized.
• Be flexible to take on additional duties as needed.

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Responsibilities

• Load and Maintain Raw Materials: Keep the looms running smoothly by loading and maintaining the necessary raw materials on reels.
• Yarn Knowledge: Learn and understand different yarn types commonly used and their applications in the weaving process.
• Machine Operation: Ensure the continuous production of high-quality tape, from the beginning of the weaving process to the final product on the reel, all while prioritizing safety and efficiency.
• Maintenance Tasks: Check and maintain lube levels in the lubricator, verify proper weaving of weft and lockstitch, program printers for required messages and monitor fluid levels.
• Quality Control: Check and maintain print quality, measurement markings and appropriately label or tag products processed off the printer.
• Mechanical Skills: Develop mechanical aptitude and troubleshoot problems as they arise.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety requirements, adhere to policies and procedures outlined in the associate handbook, and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Additional Duties: Be flexible to take on additional responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

• Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently.
• Adherence to all Safety Measures and Procedures (GMP's, SOP's).
• Ability to read measuring instruments and a keen interest in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Able to lift up to 30 lbs with or without assistance, with occasional bending and staying in a bent-over position.
• Flexibility for long shifts, weekends, and nights.
• Prior experience in a warehouse setting is required.
• Experience with forklifts and pallet jacks is a plus.
• Ability to walk and stand on a concrete floor for extended periods.