DEPARTMENT: Sectional Warp
REPORTS TO: Department Supervisor
FLSA: Hourly - Non Exempt
Pay Rate: $16.40
Shift Premium & Attendance Bonus: $18.02
Job Summary: To provide yarn for warper
Essential Functions: Perform the following duties according to ISO 9001 work instructions and standards:
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Creel yarn for the warper.
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Keep cones tied in warper creel.
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Assist warper tender in creel changes.
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Learn the patterns and positions to hang when running multiple colors.
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Adjust arbors as needed.
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Sweep when needed – at least three times per shift.
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Open yarn cases and break down boxes.
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Take out empty cones and trash once per shift.
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Learn to operate the warper and relieve the warper tender for breaks.
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Cut off beams.
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Help warper tender bring ends up to relays.
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Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.
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Work scheduled overtime.
Safety:
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Perform all duties in a safe manner following guidelines established by Valdese Weavers.
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Report all job-related injuries and safety hazards to the supervisor as soon as possible.
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Actively participate in safety programs that identify, investigate, and correct safety hazards.
- Maintain 5S standards.
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PPE Required:
Qualifications:
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Basic reading, writing, and math skills
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Must meet all pre-employment qualifications.
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Manual dexterity
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Ability to tie a weaver’s knot
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Ability to climb, reach, and bend