What are the responsibilities and job description for the Slasher Leader- 3rd Shift position at Greenwood Mills, Inc?
Job Objective
Works with slasher tender and slasher helper to accomplish all job requirements of the slashing process
Essential Job Functions
Obtain full section beam, haul to and position at slasher creel move empty section beam to storage rack and place in proper place on rack
Doff full warps from slasher and place empty beam in slasher
Record production information and make out ticket
Haul full warp beams to storage rack and return with empty
Weigh slasher waste, push to waste house and place in proper container
Clean slasher at set out
Lease ends
Assist lay ends in expansion comb
Patrol and inspect for quality
Cut laps off rolls and beams
Obtain and mix size
Greases slasher
Must be able to use overhead hoist to haul warps weighing up to 1500 lbs
Must be able to operate a forklift
Must be able to climb and use a ladder
Must be able to push waste buggies weighing up to 900 lbs
Must be able to work safely around hot steam and liquid
Must be able to work in temperatures slightly above the comfort zone
Must be able to sweep and keep work area clean and organized
Must be able to work safely around moving parts
Must be able to read basic written instructions
Must be able to write legibly
Must be able to perform simple math
Must be able to distinguish colors.
Must be able to wear ear plugs, respirator/dust mask, goggles/eye protection, and other protective pieces of equipment.
Must be able to meet Plant schedules and attendance requirements as specified in Company Policies
Equipment
West Point and Griffin Slashers, overhead hoist, forklift, section and loom beams, lease rods, lease strings, sizing materials, tape, scissors, waste buggy, knife, broom, cut resistant glove, goggles, earplugs, respirator/dust mask
Critical Skills/Expertise
Safe operation of a slasher, safe operation of overhead hoist, safe handling of section and loom beams, safe operation of a forklift, understand a slashing order, proper lifting/handling techniques, knowledge of yarn styles, ability to work with other associates to keep slasher in production
Works with slasher tender and slasher helper to accomplish all job requirements of the slashing process
Essential Job Functions
Obtain full section beam, haul to and position at slasher creel move empty section beam to storage rack and place in proper place on rack
Doff full warps from slasher and place empty beam in slasher
Record production information and make out ticket
Haul full warp beams to storage rack and return with empty
Weigh slasher waste, push to waste house and place in proper container
Clean slasher at set out
Lease ends
Assist lay ends in expansion comb
Patrol and inspect for quality
Cut laps off rolls and beams
Obtain and mix size
Greases slasher
Must be able to use overhead hoist to haul warps weighing up to 1500 lbs
Must be able to operate a forklift
Must be able to climb and use a ladder
Must be able to push waste buggies weighing up to 900 lbs
Must be able to work safely around hot steam and liquid
Must be able to work in temperatures slightly above the comfort zone
Must be able to sweep and keep work area clean and organized
Must be able to work safely around moving parts
Must be able to read basic written instructions
Must be able to write legibly
Must be able to perform simple math
Must be able to distinguish colors.
Must be able to wear ear plugs, respirator/dust mask, goggles/eye protection, and other protective pieces of equipment.
Must be able to meet Plant schedules and attendance requirements as specified in Company Policies
Equipment
West Point and Griffin Slashers, overhead hoist, forklift, section and loom beams, lease rods, lease strings, sizing materials, tape, scissors, waste buggy, knife, broom, cut resistant glove, goggles, earplugs, respirator/dust mask
Critical Skills/Expertise
Safe operation of a slasher, safe operation of overhead hoist, safe handling of section and loom beams, safe operation of a forklift, understand a slashing order, proper lifting/handling techniques, knowledge of yarn styles, ability to work with other associates to keep slasher in production