Textile Operator - 3rd Shift

Secant Group, LLC; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance: Medical with Rx plan / Dental / Vision

401k with excellent company match

Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Generous Paid Time off and Holiday Pay

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Textile Operator / Weaver in Quakertown. The role involves setting up and operating looms to produce products for medical and industrial clients. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma and have excellent communication, basic mathematical skills, and a detail-oriented approach. The position offers benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan. Join a dynamic team on 12-hour shifts, which include weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 0-1 year related experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend safety rules and work instructions.
• Basic understanding of good manufacturing practices.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate looms for production.
• Manufacture various fabrics and woven products.
• Identify and correct defects during production.

Skills

Effective communication with coworkers

Basic mathematical skills

Ability to follow work instructions

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

ERP system

Job description

Job Category: Ops-Weaving

Requisition Number: TEXTI002480

• Posted : March 6, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Quakertown, PA 18951, USA

Description

What we are looking for:

The Textile Operator / Weaver sets up and operates looms to manufacture and produces products for medical and/or industrial clients. The incumbent is assigned to Industrial Weaving or Medical Weaving and typically operates either a broad loom or a shuttle loom.

Shift: 12-hour shifts: every Saturday and Sunday plus Friday or Monday 5:00pm-5:00am with training on weekend day shift.

What you will do:

• Draws in warp yarn according to specifications.
• Follows procedures to install lease(s)/lease rods and knot tying warp(s) as necessary.
• Completes all documentation requirements.
• Manufactures various fabrics and woven products according to requirements.
• Identifies and corrects defects.
• Records qualitative and quantitative measurements in accordance with internal specifications.
• Makes processing adjustments to ensure quality product.
• Accurately logs machines down time reason with use of a tablet.

Who you are:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 0–1-year related experience.
• Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers and management.
• Must be able to hand off the status of jobs to overlapping shifts.
• Ability to understand and follow the requirements of applicable work instructions and/or internal specifications.
• Ability to read and comprehend documents such as safety rules, work instructions, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Possess basic mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Basic understanding of good manufacturing practices and working within regulated industries.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to get along well with others and work in a team environment.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Possess basic mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Self-starter with ability to work in a high paced environment and follow WI’s and SOP’s.
• Ability to properly complete paperwork as required according to work instructions, standards, or other specifications.
• Excellent dependability and reliability.
• Organized and detail oriented.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational disposition.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact with various levels of the organization.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use MS Office for email.
• Willingness to accept change, learn, and work with new processes.
• Familiarity with an ERP system preferred.

What we offer:

• Shift Differentials
• Health Insurance: Medical with Rx plan / Dental / Vision
• 401k (retirement savings) with excellent company match
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Generous Paid Time off and Holiday Pay

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