What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator position at Unifi?
Machine Operator
We are seeking Machine Operators in Yadkinville, NC for day and night shifts.
How will you play an integral role?
The Machine Operator will be responsible for threading texturing machines and ensuring the yarn and fiber runs properly through the machine by performing quality checks and repairing ends that have been broken. In addition, the machine operator is required to participate and support safety processes and initiatives.
What is my earning potential?
We now offer new competitive hourly rates starting at $20.16, with top pay up to $22.54. In addition, our shift premiums $1.00 for 12-hour night shifts.
Do you offer flexible shifts?
We do! We offer 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule. The shifts we are seeking to fill are 12-hour night shifts.
What is essential for success?
- Attendance – dependable team player who fulfills the requirements of the work schedule
- Work Ethic – exhibits high standards of personal commitment towards achieving goals and objectives
- Quality Focused – follows processes, delivers work that meets and exceeds standards
- Adaptable – effectively adjusts and responds to change
- Technical Skills – exhibits ability to understand and perform technical aspects of the job
- Safety – exhibits behaviors that support and encourage a safe work environment. Immediately reports and/or resolves unsafe behaviors and condition
Are you qualified for the position?
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to read
- Ability to stand, walk, reach and bend frequently
- Hand and finger dexterity
- Ability to lift up to 13 lbs. (occasionally)
Education
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience
- 2 years previous textile machine operating experience is preferred, but not required (training is provided).
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment while maintaining quality standards.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Understanding of production procedures within a manufacturing setting.
- Must have strong attention to detail and safety standards.
Have we mentioned our impressive benefits?
- Competitive compensation
- Generous vacation & paid holidays
- Flexible work options
- Comprehensive medical & health benefits
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- & more!
About Us
Become part of the UNIFI® team and help change the world. UNIFI is at the forefront of textile manufacturing innovation and fiber science. We are the people behind REPREVE®, the world’s leading brand of recycled fiber. We help major fashion, sports, homeware, and automotive brands make cutting-edge sustainable products. Learn more about what makes Unifi special and how you can start making a difference today.
Unifi Manufacturing, Inc. participates in E-Verify. E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. No immigration sponsorship is available for this role.
Unifi Manufacturing, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are subject to a criminal background check, work history review, and drug screening.