Back-Winder Operator

Job Summary:

The purpose of the Winder Operator is to make sure winders are creeled and running.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Run assigned orders from supervisor.
• Responsible for correct cone counts.
• Inform supervisor of any machine problems.
• Keep work area clean.
• Make good air splices.

Performance Expectations (if applicable):

• Lifting is required of cones of yarn weighing 10 to 12 lbs. 50 to 60 times per shift.
• Standing is required 80% of time.
• Reaching is required for yarn 50 to 60% of shift.
• Bending is required to creel 50% of time.
• Walking is required 80% of time.
• Must be able to use snips and/or scissors at varied times during shift.
• Occasionally required to climb, balance, and kneel.

Experience/Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to read and write.
• Must be able to do basic addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication.

Other Requirements:

• Overtime is required on occasion.
• All accidents must be reported immediately.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.
• Safety equipment must be worn as required.
• Report to management any quality, safety, or potential problems encountered while performing the job.
• Responsible for quality and safety of his/her own output.