Weaver - 3rd Shift ($15.50/HR)

Weaver 3rd Shift

Do you have a year or more of experience as a weaver or textile machine operating? This may be the job for you. Weaver 3rd shift /11pm-7:30am Starting Pay: $15.50 (after 30 days $16 / about 4 months $16.75-$17.00) Piedmont / Pelzer, SC Area

PrideStaff Greenville is seeking an experienced Weaver on behalf of our client in Piedmont, SC.

We are searching for an experienced, dependable & knowledgeable Weaver. As a Weaver, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring a set of industrial weaving machines / looms, to produce various webbing products. This is a factory-floor position that requires attention to detail, teamwork, and an understanding of textile weaving functions. Weaver Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and adjust settings or repair/replace parts on loom if flagged, and document corrective actions.
• Changing filling in loom (replacing empty quill with full quill), and replacing broken yarn ends as they occur. Patrolling and inspecting webbing for misdraws, mis-reeds, and quality.
• Re-threads shuttle at filling out. Flags any and all defects. Responsible for production, efficiency, and quality on assigned looms.
• Returns empty quills from loom to bobbin filling station.
• Ensures sufficient supply of filling at loom.
• Weaver flags and stops off loom for fixer when broke down or making defective material.
• Watches warps and marks loom number on warp out sheet when warp comes off.
• Records information on loom down time sheet when loom is stopped for warp out, breakdown, no mill order, or style change.
• Checks looms for warp tension.
• Performs width, camber, thickness checks as required and records on proper forms.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment.
• Use proper safety equipment and follow safety procedures.
• Understand and follow quality policy and work instructions.

Weaver Qualifications

• Experience as a Weaver is (preferred)
• Experienced Sewers or Textile workers
• Regular, predictable, reliable attendance is required.
• Attention to detail: Good vision and focus to spot irregularities and defects in the woven product.
• Manual dexterity: Good hand-eye coordination for repairing and threading looms.
• Mechanical aptitude: Basic understanding of weaving machinery and the ability to troubleshoot minor problems.
• Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Work ethic: Punctual and reliable, with a willingness to learn on the job.

PrideStaff Company Overview PrideStaff (Greenville location) is a locally-owned staffing & placement firm with a strong reputation as a fun-loving, quality-focused service provider. PrideStaff is among the highest rated staffing agencies in the area.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $15.50 - $16.00 Per Hour