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Form of workAbout the Organization
Valdese Weavers, a 100% employee-owned ESOP company, has been manufacturing residential and contract textiles in the foothills of North Carolina for over 100 years.
From the hardworking people who run our looms to the creative minds that design our fabrics, we take pride in producing beautiful decorative fabrics that are seen all over the world. Further, there are benefits offered by the company to all of its employee-owners, from healthcare to retirement savings plans. The culture at Valdese Weavers is productive and family-oriented.
Description
Job Summary: To provide yarn for warper
Essential Functions: Perform the following duties according to ISO 9001 work instructions and standards:
? Creel yarn for the warper.
? Keep cones tied in warper creel.
? Assist warper tender in creel changes.
? Blow off warpers at changes.
? Oil tensions when blow off creels.
? Adjust arbors as needed.
? Sweep when needed - at least three times per shift.
? Open yarn cases and break down boxes.
? Take out empty cones and trash once per shift.
? Blow down overhead in warping area once per month.
? Learn to operate warper and relieve warper tender for breaks.
? Cut off beams.
? Help warper tender bring ends up to relays.
? Perform other duties assigned by supervisor.
? Work scheduled overtime.
Safety:
? Perform all duties in a safe manner following guidelines established by Valdese Weavers.
? Report all job-related injuries and safety hazards to the supervisor immediately. ? Actively participate in safety programs that identify, investigate, and correct safety hazards.
? Maintain 5S standards.
? PPE Required:
Position Requirements
Qualifications:
? Basic reading, writing, and math skills
? Must meet all pre-employment qualifications.
? Manual dexterity
? Ability to tie a weaver's knot
? Ability to climb, reach, and bend
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Shift
Second
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Location
Crescent St. Valdese, NC
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.
Valdese Weavers, a 100% employee-owned ESOP company, has been manufacturing residential and contract textiles in the foothills of North Carolina for over 100 years.
From the hardworking people who run our looms to the creative minds that design our fabrics, we take pride in producing beautiful decorative fabrics that are seen all over the world. Further, there are benefits offered by the company to all of its employee-owners, from healthcare to retirement savings plans. The culture at Valdese Weavers is productive and family-oriented.
Description
Job Summary: To provide yarn for warper
Essential Functions: Perform the following duties according to ISO 9001 work instructions and standards:
? Creel yarn for the warper.
? Keep cones tied in warper creel.
? Assist warper tender in creel changes.
? Blow off warpers at changes.
? Oil tensions when blow off creels.
? Adjust arbors as needed.
? Sweep when needed - at least three times per shift.
? Open yarn cases and break down boxes.
? Take out empty cones and trash once per shift.
? Blow down overhead in warping area once per month.
? Learn to operate warper and relieve warper tender for breaks.
? Cut off beams.
? Help warper tender bring ends up to relays.
? Perform other duties assigned by supervisor.
? Work scheduled overtime.
Safety:
? Perform all duties in a safe manner following guidelines established by Valdese Weavers.
? Report all job-related injuries and safety hazards to the supervisor immediately. ? Actively participate in safety programs that identify, investigate, and correct safety hazards.
? Maintain 5S standards.
? PPE Required:
Position Requirements
Qualifications:
? Basic reading, writing, and math skills
? Must meet all pre-employment qualifications.
? Manual dexterity
? Ability to tie a weaver's knot
? Ability to climb, reach, and bend
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Shift
Second
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Location
Crescent St. Valdese, NC
EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.
