What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at Fabric Development Inc.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating machinery that produces advanced aerospace, ballistic, and construction fabrics, ensuring high-quality production standards, and maintaining a safe work environment. This role requires a strong understanding of factory operations and the ability to read job sheets to manufacture customer orders accurately and within specifications.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
- Read and interpret job sheets and other data to fabricate materials according to customer specifications.
- Utilize equipment safely and effectively in the manufacturing process.
- Conduct regular inspections of machinery to identify potential issues and perform basic maintenance as needed.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production targets while adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area, ensuring compliance with safety standards and 5S methodology.
Requirements
- Previous experience working in a textile manufacturing facility is preferred but not required. Will train the right candidate.
- Proficiency in reading job sheets in the English language is essential for understanding customer specifications.
- Experience operating industrial looms or other similar machinery is highly desirable but not required.
- Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail for long periods of time while material is being produced in order to maintain quality standards and customer specifications.
- Strong and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Fabric Development Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour with $1.00 Shift Differential
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4x10
- 1st Shift Mon-Thursday 5am-3pm
Work Location: In person