Warp Service 1

Engineered Floors, LLC; Bridgeport (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineered Floors LLC is seeking a hands-on loom service technician to change beams, set new warps, and keep the loom in production. You will ensure safety practices, maintain quality workmanship, and communicate issues clearly to the team.

The role requires basic math, reading/writing, and familiarity with data entry; lift truck operation may be needed. Overtime may be required in a fast-paced textile environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must read/write and perform basic math operations.
• Computer data entry skills are required.
• Lift truck training/certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Change loom beams and warp to keep loom in production.
• Clean the loom, set new warps and return loom to production.
• Follow all safety practices and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Communicate technical and operational issues clearly to the team.
• Assist with continuous improvement and timely setup of loom with new beams.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety practices

Communication

Basic math

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lift truck

Job description

Job Summary

Individuals over Warp Service person are responsible for changing out the beams of the loom when it is warped out.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Clean the loom, set new warps and get loom back in production
• Ensure that all safety practices are followed
• Must be thorough and stay consistent to ensure minimal downtime in the department
• Communicate technical and operational issues clearly and concisely
• Strive for continuous improvement
• Operate and/or drive machinery and equipment
• Responsible for quality workmanship of changing beams, keeping the work area clean and organized, waste reduction, and getting the loom ready with new beam in a timely manner

Performance Expectations (if Applicable)

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Capable of standing on concrete floor throughout shift
• Walking, stooping and reaching over loom for long periods of time
• Must be able to withstand working in a busy and hot environment
• Must be hands-on and have a mechanical aptitude

Experience/Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to read and write and do basic addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication.
• Computer knowledge or data entry skills are a necessary part of the job.
• Must be able to operate a lift truck and complete necessary lift truck training.

Other Requirements

• Overtime is required on occasion.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.
• All accidents must be reported immediately.
• Do daily machine safety checklist
• Responsible for quality and safety of his/her own output.