Dornier Weaver

Job Details Description Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Operates assigned looms to weave yarn into cloth by walking around their area and monitoring the looms. Performs quality checks hourly and records results in the Porini System using QC codes found on the front of each loom. Monitors looms and makes repairs by following defined weaver’s cycle (back – front – back – front – back – front……) Using a weaver's knot, ties a piece of yarn to the broken end and threads yarn through drop wires, heddles eyes, and reed dents to repair warp breaks, using reed hook. Examines looms to determine cause of loom stoppage, such as warp, filling, harness breaks, or mechanical defects by observing lights on loom. Perform other duties assigned by management. Follows all safety rules to ensure the safety of yourself and those around you. Competencies Attention to Detail Effective Communication Prioritization Skills Teamwork Self-Motivated Technical Skills Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a manufacturing environment. The candidate is frequently exposed to noise, dust and some chemicals, and moving mechanical parts requiring the use of appropriate personal protective equipment including safety glasses, hearing protection and safety-toe footwear. Physical Demands The candidate must have good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity. While performing the duties of this job, the candidate is regularly required to talk, walk at a brisk pace, stand for extended periods of time, and hear. The candidate will be required to reach out and overhead with hands and arms, bend, lean, stoop, kneel, step up/down steps frequently, and occasionally lift up to 50 Ibs. Specific vision abilities required by this position include color vision, close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are determined by shift. Weekends and overtime may be required as job duties demand. Travel This position requires little to no travel. Required Education And Experience High School Diploma, GED, or High School Equivalency Certificate preferred. AAP/EEO Statement TenCate Protective Fabrics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, selection, hiring, training, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and demotion. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr TenCate Protective Fabrics