Weaving Loom Operator – Safe, Skill-Building Growth

VUSA Velcro USA Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Job summary

Velcro USA Inc. in Somersworth, NH is seeking Manufacturing Associates for second shift. You will operate weaving looms, follow SOPs, and maintain safety, quality, and productivity. The role supports a safety-first, team-oriented manufacturing environment with opportunities for career growth.

The position emphasizes on‑time performance, accurate data entry, and compliance with safety protocols, with a strong benefits package including 401(k) and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic data entry.
• Hazardous Communications training.
• Lock out / tag out training.
• Certified to operate powered industrial trucks (PIT).
• Proficiency in the use of a ruler.
• Must wear hearing protection.
• Good manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination.
• 3–6 months of machinery experience.
• Ability to learn independently (book, web-based, classroom).

Responsibilities

• Operate sets of looms and perform style changes.
• Repair breaks, draw‑in, and ensure construction conforms to style sheets.
• Maintain safety, quality, delivery and cost standards.
• Accurate production data entry and paperwork.
• Team-oriented with good attendance and reliability.
• Willingness to work overtime, extended shifts and weekends.

Skills

Data entry

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Reading and writing

Independent learning

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Powered industrial trucks

Ruler proficiency

Job description

Velcro USA Inc. in Somersworth, NH is seeking Manufacturing Associates for second shift. You will operate weaving looms, follow SOPs, and maintain safety, quality, and productivity. The role supports a safety-first, team-oriented manufacturing environment with opportunities for career growth.

The position emphasizes on‑time performance, accurate data entry, and compliance with safety protocols, with a strong benefits package including 401(k) and paid time off.