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– Operator follows all prescribed safety procedures and standard work instructions.
– Operator set-up, starts, stops and locks out machine as necessary.
– Operator performs daily maintenance as per maintenance schedule
– Maintains all necessary doentation (log book and machine checklist).
– Watches for quality issues and corrects, repairs, and mends issues.
– Works with material handler for request of raw material needed for production.
– Operator can properly change tufting needles, blades and other tufting parts.
– Communicates well with quality or machine issues to proper designated person.
– Follow all safety rules. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment – to be observed according to plant rules for the area.
– Participate in safety meetings to include leadership of audits and participation in all other safety meeting activities.
– Inspect products to ensure that specifications are met and to determine if machines need adjustment.
– Set up and operate brush tufting machines that perform tufting operation.
– Examine equipment to determine causes of stoppage, such as filling, breaks, or mechanical defects.
– Take ownership of housekeeping and 5S for the designated area including continuous improvement efforts.
– Perform any other assignments deemed necessary by your supervisor.
– Understand the environmental impacts and aspects of job related activities.
Candidate Requirement
– High School Diploma or any Vocational course preferred but not required
– Brush tufting machine operation experience is required
– Machine maintenance and mechanical experience is required
– Must function effectively both independently and in a team environment
– Positive attitude & good work ethic
– Proactive, self-motivated, and strong ability to multitask
– Ability to have reliable and predictable attendance
– Basic analytical, mathematical, reading, and communication skills
– Good hand eye coordination
– Must be able to work a flexible schedule including shifts of 8-12 hours in duration day or night
– Must be able to stand for long periods
– Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. when performing specific job tasks
– Ability to work weekends and overtime as required
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
