Machine Operator - Roving

Job Description

Job Description

Machine Operator -  Roving | $16.02/ hr | 3rd Shift | Temp-to-Hire

What Matters Most

· Competitive Pay of $16.02 per hour while training
· Schedule: 3rd Shift | Sunday – Thursday 11 pm – 7am | Train on 1 st shift
· Location: Kings Mountain, NC
· Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and long-term stability
· Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
· When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program

Job Description

A leading textile manufacturing facility is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Roving Operator to support daily roving frame operations in a fast-paced production environment. This role is responsible for supplying stock to roving frames, monitoring machine operation, doffing roving bobbins, and maintaining quality standards throughout the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate values safety, teamwork, and production efficiency while maintaining a clean and organized work area. Prior textile or manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities:

· Operate and monitor roving frames by supplying cans of stock and creeling sliver cans as needed
· Patrol assigned area to repair ends down, remove laps, and monitor machine performance
· Doff roving bobbins and move full boxes to designated storage areas
· Clean roving frames, clearers, flyers, and pneumafil boxes according to production standards
· Properly identify, handle, and dispose of raw materials and waste products
· Inspect IDs and complete required roving doff documentation accurately
· Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety procedures
· Perform additional duties assigned by supervision

Qualifications and Requirements:

· Ability to stand for extended periods on concrete flooring during shift
· Ability to frequently lift roving bobbins and materials weighing 5–10 lbs.
· Must be able to read printed materials, forms, specifications, and machine IDs
· Strong attention to detail with ability to identify quality defects and mechanical issues
· Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and maintenance personnel
· Must be able to use an electronic digital scale
· Textile, manufacturing, spinning, or roving experience preferred but not required

Benefits and Perks:

· Pay Rate: $16.02/hr. while training on 1st shift
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
· Weekly Pay
· Training & Advancement Opportunities

Your New Organization:

This company is a respected textile manufacturer focused on producing high-quality fiber and yarn products in a safety-driven environment. Team members work together to support production goals while maintaining strong quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives.

Your Career Partner:

The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.

The base pay range for this position is $16.02 per hour while training, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future growth.