Position Summary
This position is responsible for operating braiders, wardwells, and skivers to braid tube prior to covering the hose.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Must organize, coordinate, and operate several machines simultaneously
- Must become familiar with assorted yarns and tube specifications
- Set up machines as directed by specification sheets
- Connect lengths of tube, change yarn bobbins and lubricate machines.
- Check dimensions of product and record readings.
- Change and install jacket stock, if needed.
- Order yarn supply as needed
- Able to foster professionalism with all associates along with internal and external customers
- Monitor and follow all safety preventative measures and practices, including 5S+ safety guidelines
DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC/ NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Participate with the Natural High-Performance Team to identify opportunities and areas for improvement.
- Participate on project teams, star point teams and kaizen events when needed.
- Attend and participate in all training opportunities required to develop in the role
- Basic troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of machines
Qualifications
Education: | High School diploma or GED preferred |
Experience: | Previous experience in manufacturing preferred |
Preferred Skills/ Qualifications: | - Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Sound decision making skills
- Good math, reading and writing skills
- Be able to exercise continuous mental, visual, and audio attention
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Skills/ Competencies: | 1. Basic computer skills 2. Vision: Near acuity and accommodation for reading information to perform job tasks 3. Requires constant alertness to surroundings and product quality with attention to detail 4. Must be able to operate material handling equipment and hoist, if needed |
Equal Employment Opportunity
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