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Specialty Fiber OperatorGlen Raven Norlina Plant is recruiting for a Specialty Fiber Operator which will patrol, operate and maintain carding, drawing and roving. This position adds value to Glen Raven by their commitment to achieve the highest level of production, quality and safety as well as teamwork by ensuring that the process runs efficiently in order to prepare the fiber for the spinning machine.Perks and BenefitsHealth, Dental and Vision BenefitsShort Term & Long Term Disability401 (k) Retirement Plan and Pension PlanWellness ProgramVacation & Holiday PayResponsibilities:Follow company policies, safe work practices, prevent injury to yourself and other associatesReport any unsafe work condition or any work related injury to your supervisor immediatelyWalk job - look for chokes, breakdowns or flags. Make repairs as neededCheck all machinery for quality or production problemsMake yarn and blend changesHelp clean spindlesHelp size bobbins on spinning framesChange travelers when neededFix flags when needed/maintenanceReplace belts as neededReplace bobbin hangersExperience and Education:Previous experience in a textile manufacturer preferredHigh School Diploma PreferredAbility to read, write and follow instructionsAbility to work alone or on a team as requiredWillingness to be trained/updated on skillsAbility to stand or walk for long periods of timeAbility to bend, stoop, stretch, push and pullAbility to lift 50 lbs. or moreAbility to climb and work in heightsTake weight samples and assist in color changes and creel changesWhy Glen Raven?Working at Glen Raven allows you to be part of a hard-working team proud to weave connections worldwide with some of the most trusted brands in textiles like Sunbrella®. Every day, we strive for and welcome diverse voices, solutions-driven ideas and innovative opportunities for continued growth throughout the company. We work toward a shared success while lifting each other up on the job and in our communities. Together, we keep the world spinning. Join our team. Connect people and drive innovation beyond the boundaries of Glen RavenEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesGlen Raven 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.If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to & .Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
norlina, NC, 27563, US
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