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Valdese Weavers

Winder Attendant - 2nd Shift - $16.50

Valdese Weavers, Seven Springs, North Carolina, United States, 28578

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About the Organization Valdese Weavers, a 100% employee-owned ESOP company, has been manufacturing residential and contract textiles in the foothills of North Carolina for over 100 years.

From the hardworking people who run our looms to the creative minds that design our fabrics, we take pride in producing beautiful decorative fabrics that are seen all over the world. Further, there are benefits offered by the company to all of its employee-owners, from healthcare to retirement savings plans. The culture at Valdese Weavers is productive and family-oriented.

Description

Job Summary: To assist winders in achieving higher production.

Tools and Equipment used: Clippers, utility knife, knotter, P.I.T equipment.

Essential Functions: Perform the following duties according to ISO 9001 work instructions and standards: Assist with waste collection of cones, cardboard, and trash from the Winding Department. Meet deadlines and production quotas. Move yarn from the Dye Department Unloading Area to Winding Staging. Dispatch yarn to specific winding machines based on logistics/planning priorities. Assign approved quality control package with released dye lot and print cone labels. Print cone labels for all approved yarn lots and place at designated scheduled winder. Audit the "clip waste" process for consistency, remove full waste boxes, replace empty boxes, and load waste to the assigned trailer. Manage empty bin replenishment to maintain winder productivity. Process identified yarns for quality "yarn tabs" through the winding process and place at R & D area. Provide timeline with respect to complete priority yarn dye lot required by Logistics to verify customer delivery. Work scheduled overtime. Maintain personal attendance practices to meet established company goals. Maintain personal work habits, which meet the demands and stresses of the job. Perform other duties as assigned. Safety:

Perform all duties in a safe manner following guidelines established by Valdese Weavers. Report all job related injuries and safety hazards to the supervisor immediately. Actively participate in safety programs that identify, investigate, and correct safety hazards. Safety belt, dust mask (optional), eye protection (around Pomolube®), and ear plugs in high noise areas. Follow the 5 S Standards. Position Requirements

Qualifications:

Good communication skills with the ability to work well with others. Ability to discern colors and shades. Ability to operate powered equipment.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

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EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.