What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weaver Machine Operator - 1st Shift position at Velcro USA Inc.?
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Job Objective: Ability to operate weaving looms and become proficient in weaving process, following established Standard Operating Procedures. Maintain Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost standards.
1st Shift: 6:45am-2:45pm
Essential Job Functions:
Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations.
Operate set (s) of looms. Repair breaks, draw - in, repair smashes, perform style changes, ensure construction conforms to style sheets.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Doff loom pancakes and transfer to carts.
Accurately complete necessary production paperwork and data entry.
Ability to work well with others in a team environment
Excellent attendance required
Full time presence required
Ability to work overtime as required or requested including extended shifts and weekends.
Additional tasks as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
- Ability to read, write and perform basic data entry.
- Ability to complete Hazardous Communications training.
- Ability to successfully complete lock out / tag out training
- Ability to be certified to operate powered industrial trucks as listed below.
- Proficiency in the use of a ruler.
- Ability to wear hearing protection.
- Requires good manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination.
- Minimum of three to six months of experience operating machinery.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Ability to learn independently including book, web-based and classroom participation
PERKS OF BEING PART OF OUR TEAM:
At Velcro USA Inc., we truly value our employees. We strive to support each and every employee by providing a safe and healthy work environment, challenging and rewarding careers, and opportunities for professional and personal growth. Velcro USA Inc. offers competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and generous time-off designed to meet the needs of our workforce. Advancement and growth opportunities are offered and encouraged to all employees.
Health and Welfare Benefits:
Medical and Prescription Coverage (HSA and HRA Options)
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts
Award WinningWellness and Incentive Program
Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Retirement Savings Plan
401(k) Saving Planwith generous 5.5% Company match and Immediate Vesting
Time-Off Benefits
Paid Vacation Time
Paid Sick Time
Paid Parental Leave
13 Paid Company Holidays
Other Benefits and Programs
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Financial Wellness Benefit - Smart Dollar
Employee Recognition Programs
Employee Resource Groups
Charitable or Educational Matching Gift Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Velcro Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Velcro Companies is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, identity expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, disability, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
