Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating machinery that produces advanced aerospace, ballistic, and construction fabrics, ensuring high-quality production standards, and maintaining a safe work environment. This role requires a strong understanding of factory operations and the ability to read job sheets to manufacture customer orders accurately and within specifications.
Responsibilities
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Operate and monitor machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
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Read and interpret job sheets and other data to fabricate materials according to customer specifications.
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Utilize equipment safely and effectively in the manufacturing process.
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Conduct regular inspections of machinery to identify potential issues and perform basic maintenance as needed.
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Collaborate with team members to meet production targets while adhering to safety protocols.
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Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area, ensuring compliance with safety standards and 5S methodology.
Requirements
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Previous experience working in a textile manufacturing facility is preferred but not required. Will train the right candidate.
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Proficiency in reading job sheets in the English language is essential for understanding customer specifications.
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Experience operating industrial looms or other similar machinery is highly desirable but not required.
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Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail for long periods of time while material is being produced in order to maintain quality standards and customer specifications.
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Strong and commitment to producing high-quality work.
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Mechanical acumen a plus.
Fabric Development Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.