Weaving Materials Handler: Loom Ops & Safety

Polytex Fibers Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Polytex Fibers Corporation is seeking a Material Handler to monitor looms, place warp and weft bobbins, and manage waste scraps. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and housekeeping compliance on the manufacturing floor.

Candidates should be able to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred, and bilingual English/Spanish abilities are a plus.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Familiarity with safety regulations, GMPs and LOTO.
• Ability to read and write in English or Spanish.
• Manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Sewing knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor looms and place warp and weft bobbins with machinery.
• Handle weight scrap from looms and create final bales.
• Ensure compliance with Safety, Food Safety, Quality and Good Housekeeping practices.
• Immediately report incidents or unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Place warp and weft bobbins in assigned areas; scan bobbin pallet tickets.
• Complete production reports and collect empty cores from looms.
• Operate press machine handle; report equipment malfunctions.
• Adhere to housekeeping standards and all safety rules and regulations.
• Perform tasks with urgency and accuracy; undertake other duties as assigned.

Skills

Independent worker

Effective communication

Safety regulations knowledge

Situational awareness

Dependable

Fast-paced environment

Basic math & measurement

Reading & writing

Bilingual English/Spanish

GMPs/LOTO familiarity

Job description

Polytex Fibers Corporation is seeking a Material Handler to monitor looms, place warp and weft bobbins, and manage waste scraps. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and housekeeping compliance on the manufacturing floor.

Candidates should be able to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred, and bilingual English/Spanish abilities are a plus.