Needling Operator
Company Name:
Albany International Corporation
488
Job Title: Needling Operator
Area of Interest: Manufacturing
Employee Type (Hourly/Salary): Hourly
Travel: No Travel Required
Physical Location: St Stephen, SC
Job Description: Needle Department Operator plays a major role in the production of fabrics for use in the pulp and paper industry. The incumbent will be cross trained to safely operate multiple processes and the corresponding equipment within the Needling Department including: Needle Looms; Weblines; Dynatex Bonding; & Seamforming
Experience/Education/Skills: It is imperative that the incumbent be a safety conscious, quality conscious, multi-skilled team player who is open to accepting assignments from department/plant leadership. The incumbent is also expected to:
-CROSS-TRAIN TO BE A FULLY FUNCTIONAL OPERATOR ON THE FOLLOWING PROCESSES: NEEDLE LOOMS, WEBLINES, BONDING STATIONS & SEAMFORMING PROCESSES.
-WORK SAFELY AND OBSERVE SURROUNDINGS IN ORDER TO GIVE FEEDBACK TO ASSIST IN CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVING SAFETY WITHIN THE PLANT
-PERFORM MEASUREMENTS UTILIZING THE METRIC SYSTEM
-UTILIZE EQUIPMENT INTERFACE COMPUTERS AND PERFORM DATA ENTRY
-READ AND UNDERSTAND MANUFACTURING CARDS AND JOB INSTRUCTION BREAKDOWN SHEETS (JIBS) IN ORDER TO CORRECTLY PERFORM SPECIFIC PROCESSING DETAILS
-OPERATE FORK TRUCKS; HOISTS AND OTHER MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT
-LOAD, TURN, UNLOAD, AND FOLD/ROLL FELTS AND BASES.
-TRANSPORT BASES, FELTS & BATTS ON TRANSPORT PIPES & DOLLEYS.
-CHANGE NEEDLES AND NEEDLE BOARDS.
-SORT, BAG, AND SEGREGATE BATTING/FELT WASTE AND TRANSPORT TO RESPECTIVE STORAGE/DISPOSAL AREAS.
-OBTAIN PREPARED FIBER STOCK FROM WAREHOUSE AND LOAD FEEDBOX
-SET WEB LINE CONTROLS
-INSPECT WEB AND RUN BATT.
-DOFF, WEIGH, TRANSPORT, AND STORE BATT.
-PERFORM CHANGEOVERS AS NECESSARY.
-PERFORM GENERAL MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ON THE CARD.
-TRANSPORT AND SET UP DYNATEX STOCK ROLLS
-OPERATE VARIOUS SEWING MACHINES
-OPERATE PICK CUTTERS
-PRIORITIZE WORK BASED ON NEEDLE DEPT. VISUAL BOARD.
-MAINTAIN QUALITY AND PRODUCTION RECORDS.
-ASSIST OTHER OPERATORS AS NECESSARY.
-CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND PERFORM GENERAL HOUSEKEEPING DUTIES.
-PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS REQUESTED BY SUPERVISOR.
Must be:
18 years or older and must have a High School Diploma/GED
Must be able to physically lift at least 50lbs
Must be able to stand and/or sit for several hours at a time.
Must be able to work safely with sharp objects.
1 to 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Albany International Corporation
488
Job Title: Needling Operator
Area of Interest: Manufacturing
Employee Type (Hourly/Salary): Hourly
Travel: No Travel Required
Physical Location: St Stephen, SC
Job Description: Needle Department Operator plays a major role in the production of fabrics for use in the pulp and paper industry. The incumbent will be cross trained to safely operate multiple processes and the corresponding equipment within the Needling Department including: Needle Looms; Weblines; Dynatex Bonding; & Seamforming
Experience/Education/Skills: It is imperative that the incumbent be a safety conscious, quality conscious, multi-skilled team player who is open to accepting assignments from department/plant leadership. The incumbent is also expected to:
-CROSS-TRAIN TO BE A FULLY FUNCTIONAL OPERATOR ON THE FOLLOWING PROCESSES: NEEDLE LOOMS, WEBLINES, BONDING STATIONS & SEAMFORMING PROCESSES.
-WORK SAFELY AND OBSERVE SURROUNDINGS IN ORDER TO GIVE FEEDBACK TO ASSIST IN CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVING SAFETY WITHIN THE PLANT
-PERFORM MEASUREMENTS UTILIZING THE METRIC SYSTEM
-UTILIZE EQUIPMENT INTERFACE COMPUTERS AND PERFORM DATA ENTRY
-READ AND UNDERSTAND MANUFACTURING CARDS AND JOB INSTRUCTION BREAKDOWN SHEETS (JIBS) IN ORDER TO CORRECTLY PERFORM SPECIFIC PROCESSING DETAILS
-OPERATE FORK TRUCKS; HOISTS AND OTHER MATERIAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT
-LOAD, TURN, UNLOAD, AND FOLD/ROLL FELTS AND BASES.
-TRANSPORT BASES, FELTS & BATTS ON TRANSPORT PIPES & DOLLEYS.
-CHANGE NEEDLES AND NEEDLE BOARDS.
-SORT, BAG, AND SEGREGATE BATTING/FELT WASTE AND TRANSPORT TO RESPECTIVE STORAGE/DISPOSAL AREAS.
-OBTAIN PREPARED FIBER STOCK FROM WAREHOUSE AND LOAD FEEDBOX
-SET WEB LINE CONTROLS
-INSPECT WEB AND RUN BATT.
-DOFF, WEIGH, TRANSPORT, AND STORE BATT.
-PERFORM CHANGEOVERS AS NECESSARY.
-PERFORM GENERAL MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ON THE CARD.
-TRANSPORT AND SET UP DYNATEX STOCK ROLLS
-OPERATE VARIOUS SEWING MACHINES
-OPERATE PICK CUTTERS
-PRIORITIZE WORK BASED ON NEEDLE DEPT. VISUAL BOARD.
-MAINTAIN QUALITY AND PRODUCTION RECORDS.
-ASSIST OTHER OPERATORS AS NECESSARY.
-CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND PERFORM GENERAL HOUSEKEEPING DUTIES.
-PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS REQUESTED BY SUPERVISOR.
Must be:
18 years or older and must have a High School Diploma/GED
Must be able to physically lift at least 50lbs
Must be able to stand and/or sit for several hours at a time.
Must be able to work safely with sharp objects.
1 to 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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